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標

標 — signpost, seal, mark

Learn the correct stroke order for 標 (signpost), a 15-stroke kanji.

JLPT N1Grade 415 strokes

Stroke Order

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On'yomi (音読み)ヒョウhyou
Kun'yomi (訓読み)しるべshirube、しるしshirushi
Strokes15
Radical木
Frequency#686
Meaningssignpost, seal, mark, stamp, imprint, symbol, emblem, trademark, evidence, souvenir, target

Step-by-Step Diagram

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Try Writing It

Practice writing each stroke in the correct order and direction. Start from the green dot.

Draw stroke 1 of 15 — start from the green dot

Common Words

指標しひょうindex; indices; indicatornoun
商標しょうひょうtrademarknoun
標語ひょうごmotto; slogan; catchwordnoun
標高ひょうこうelevation; height above sea levelnoun
標識ひょうしきsign; mark; markernoun
標準ひょうじゅんstandard; criterion; normnoun

Usage & Examples

Usage Notes

The kanji 標 (signpost) is taught in grade 4 of Japanese elementary school and appears at JLPT N1 level. It has 15 strokes with radical 木.

In newspaper frequency rankings, 標 is #686, making it a frequently used kanji.

Example Words in Context

指標しひょう — index; indices; indicator
商標しょうひょう — trademark
標語ひょうご — motto; slogan; catchword

Practice Sheet

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Related Kanji

Same radical (木)

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Same reading

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many strokes does 標 have?

The kanji 標 (signpost) has 15 strokes. Watch the animation above to see the correct order.

What is the correct stroke order for 標?

標 follows the standard Japanese stroke order as taught in schools. Use the step-by-step diagram or the "Try Writing" tool above to practice each stroke in sequence.

What does 標 mean?

標 means: signpost, seal, mark, stamp, imprint, symbol, emblem, trademark, evidence, souvenir, target. On'yomi readings: ヒョウ. Kun'yomi readings: しるべ, しるし.

What JLPT level is 標?

標 is a JLPT N1 kanji. This is an advanced kanji.