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signpost, sign

JLPT N1 Grade 4 15 strokes
Kun'yomi
しるべ・しるし
On'yomi
ヒョウ
Radical
· tree (tree, wood)

Stroke order & writing

Stroke-order and animation sources are on our credits page.

標 in example sentences

  • Hontou no mokuhyou wa nani?

    What's the real goal?

  • Sore ga watashi no mokuhyou nan da.

    That's my aim.

  • ませでし

    Hyoushiki wa mimasen deshita.

    I didn't see the sign.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, CC-BY 2.0 FR, licensed for reuse.

Words that use 標

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標 means "signpost, sign". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 15 strokes. It is read しるべ・しるし in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ヒョウ in compounds (on'yomi). Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 4.

Common questions

What does the kanji 標 mean?
標 means "signpost, sign". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 標 have?
標 is written in 15 strokes.
How is 標 read?
It is read しるべ・しるし in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ヒョウ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 標?
標 is a JLPT N1 kanji.