彷

stray; wander; loiter

7 strokes.

Readings

• ホウ (on reading): 彷彿 (ほうふつ) (bearing a) close resemblance; 彷徨 (ほうこう) wandering
• さまよう (kun reading)
• Read as a whole word: 彷徨う (さまよう) to loiter

Components

• 彳
• 方
• 彳 radical step, left-side form of 行
• 方 radical direction

Words using 彷

• 彷彿 (ほうふつ) (bearing a) close resemblance
• 彷徨 (ほうこう) wandering
• 水天彷彿 (すいてんほうふつ) the sky and water merging into one
• 彷徊 (ほうかい) walking around aimlessly
• 彷徨変異 (ほうこうへんい) fluctuation
• 彷徨う (さまよう) to loiter

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