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漂: drift

drift; float
14 strokesSecondary · Stage 2 (about 3級)in 3 words here

Readings

On
ヒョウ
Kun
ただよう

漂う(ただよう) "drift; hang in the air". ひょう in 漂流(ひょうりゅう) "drifting", 漂着(ひょうちゃく) "washing ashore", 漂白(ひょうはく) "bleaching".

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Key words

漂うただようto drift; to hang in the air
漂流ひょうりゅうdrifting (at sea)
漂着ひょうちゃくwashing ashore
漂白ひょうはくbleaching

Example sentences

A good smell of curry came drifting from the kitchen.

The boat broke down and drifted at sea for three days.

I used bleach to get the stain out of the shirt.

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