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Target Mark Signposts 標 ヒョウ しるべ、しるし しべ Seal

Kanji
Onyomi ヒョウ
Kunyomi しるべ、しるし
Nanori しべ
English signpost, seal, mark, stamp, imprint, symbol, emblem, trademark, evidence, souvenir, target
Examples 目標(もくひょう): mark; objective; target
標準(ひょうじゅん): standard; level; norm
標識(ひょうしき): sign; mark; flag
標本(ひょうほん): example; specimen; sample
標語(ひょうご): motto; slogan; catchword
座標(ざひょう): coordinate; coordinates
JLPT Level 2
Jouyou Grade 4
Frequency 686
Components 木: tree; wood
票: ballot; label; ticket; sign
Number of Strokes 15
Kanji Radical
Radical Number 75
Radical Strokes 4
Radical Reading き・きへん
Traditional Form (none)
Classification 形声 Phonetic
Keyword signpost
Koohii Story 1 Trees were frequenly used as signposts in those days, indicating where one had to go to cast their ballots.
Koohii Story 2 Large wooden signposts are planted on peoples lawns, with the faces of their representatives all saying: "Vote [1] Me!" for the upcoming ballot.
RTK Index 1608

Tags: jlpt.n2, grade4, kanjifreq501-750

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