漂

Meaning

漂 centers on moving gently without fixed direction: drifting on water or floating on a liquid surface.

• 漂うただよう
  N1

  to drift; to float

• 漂流ひょうりゅう

  drifting; drift; being adrift

• 漂白ひょうはく

  blanching; bleaching

• 漂着ひょうちゃく

  drifting ashore

• 漂白剤ひょうはくざい

  bleaching agent; bleach

• 漂泊ひょうはく

  roaming; drifting about; wandering

• 哀愁漂うあいしゅうただよう

  sorrowful (e.g. person, scene, etc.); melancholic

• 塩素系漂白剤えんそけいひょうはくざい

  chlorine bleach

• 浮漂ふひょう

  floating

• 漂々ひょうひょう

  buoyantly; airily; with a light heart

• 漂わすただよわす

  to set adrift; to let loose; to cut loose

• 漂動ひょうどう

  drift (e.g. in frequency)

• 漂失ひょうしつ

  drifting away (and going lost)

• 漂母皮形成ひょうぼかわけいせい

  wrinkled hands from being in water; washerwoman's hands

• 漂泊者ひょうはくしゃ

  vagabond

• 漂流木ひょうりゅうぼく

  driftwood

• 漂流物ひょうりゅうぶつ

  driftwood; flotsam

• 漂流者ひょうりゅうしゃ

  person adrift on the sea; castaway (on an island)

• 漂流船ひょうりゅうせん

  drifting ship

• 漂流記ひょうりゅうき

  castaway story (e.g. Robinson Crusoe); drifter's adventure tale

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