さまよう
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word さまよう
1
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
Examples
彼女は森をさまよっていた。
She was wandering in the woods.
Kanji in this Word
彷
7 strokes
Meanings
stray
wander
loiter
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ホウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さまよ.う
徨
12 strokes
Meanings
wandering
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さまよ.う
迷
8 strokes
Frequency: 942
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
astray
be perplexed
in doubt
lost
err
illusion
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
メイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
まよ.う
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