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Kanji Detail for 徊 - "wander, circle"

徊

  • Meaning

    徊 means "wander, circle."

    1. Wander - To roam; to stroll.

    2. Circle - To go around.

  • Four-character idioms with 徊

    • 低徊趣味 ていかいしゅみ Listen disposition toward rejecting mundane affairs and enjoying nature and art

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    wandering

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    linger, walk to and fro, hesitate

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    used in 徘徊[pai2 huai2]

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    to linger, to pace; irresolute

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    徘徊. See "徘" for details.

  • Onyomi

    tip

    e(エ) エ

    kai(カイ) カイ

    kuwai(クワイ) クワイ

  • Kunyomi

    tip

    samayo.u(さまよ-う) さまよ-う

  • Strokes

    tip

    9 strokes

  • Radical

    tip

    彳 (gyonimben)

  • Related Keywords

    wander roam stroll circle around

Sentences including 徊

  • A spectre is haunting Europe — the spectre of communism.

  • It's not as if an emissary from outer space will have slipped into school uniform and be loitering around seeking a partner.

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