Rare standalone noun. In modern Japanese, these meanings are usually expressed by compounds like 目標, 標識, or 目印.
In old documents, 標 can be used to mean a mark or target.
plain wood showing seating order at court
Archaic term for a plain wooden marker indicating official seating order at the imperial court.
標 referred to a wooden plaque showing the seating order of officials at the ancient court.
In ancient times, 標 was also used as a nameplate.
goal; target; objective · mark; landmark; sign
standard; criterion; norm · average; the norm; ordinary
target; mark
trademark
index; indicator
elevation; height above sea level
coordinate; coordinates
sign; marker; beacon · marker (linguistics)
specimen; sample · classic example; type; representative case · sample
advocate; champion; profess
motto; slogan; catchphrase
grave marker; gravestone; headstone · inscription on a headstone
guidepost; signpost
marking; mark; notation · subject line; title; heading
mark; sign; label; landmark
marker post; signpost; guide pole · levelling pole; surveying rod
bond (chemistry)
zero milestone; datum point
marked
wooden guidepost; wooden signpost
standardization; orientation
characteristic (of a ring or field)
identification flag; marking flag
entry heading; access point
stone signpost; milepost; boundary stone · stone marker (surveying)
emblem; insignia; mark
Standard kanji form for the rare noun sense 'mark, sign, target'.
The kanji 標 is associated with marks, signs, and targets. The standalone noun use is rare and largely replaced by compounds in modern Japanese.