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What does the kanji 標 mean?

標 means sign, marker; target, goal. On'yomi ヒョウ. Kun'yomi しるべ、しるし.

Quick facts
On'yomiヒョウ
Kun'yomiしるべ、しるし
Strokes15
Main radical木
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
On'yomi ヒョウKun'yomi しるべ、しるし
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework15 strokes

sign, marker; target, goal

Memory hook

A wooden (木) post set before the altar (示) to mark the spot — MARK, SIGN, TARGET.

Main radical

木tree 4 strokes

Built from

Stroke order · 15 strokes

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Common words

  • 標準ひょうじゅんstandard, norm
  • 標識ひょうしきsign, marker
  • 目標もくひょうgoal, target

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Data sources and licences

English meanings, On/Kun readings, stroke counts: KANJIDIC2 — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Components: KRADFILE (EDRDG). Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel), licensed CC BY-SA 3.0. Mnemonics written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

N5–N1 levels on this page are estimates based on the JLPT framework, drawn from community benchmarks. GoMe Nihongo is not affiliated with the Japan Foundation or JEES, which administer the JLPT.