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Definition and Synonyms for 漂泊
| 1. | ふらつく | しばしば食物や雇用を求めて目的地なしに、あるいは目的なしに動きまわる |
| Roll | move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment | |
| Synonyms: | ほつく, うろつく, さすらう, さまよう, ふらつく, ぶらつく, 低回, 彷徨, 拾い歩き, 放浪, 散歩, 散策, ほっつき歩く, 歩き回る, 流れ歩く, 流浪, 浮遊, 漂泊, 漂流, 漂浪, 経巡る, 転々, 逍遥, 遊歩 | |
| 2. | 漂う | 微風または水流によって動いている |
| Float | be in motion due to some air or water current | |
| Synonyms: | 浮流, 浮遊, 漂う, 漂動, 漂泊, 漂流 | |
| 3. | 漂う | まっすぐな進路から横道にそれる、または、行き当たりばったりに横道にそれる |
| Err | wander from a direct course or at random | |
| Synonyms: | それる, はぐる, はやる, はぐれる, 漂う, 漂泊, 漂流 | |
| 4. | 漂泊 | （船や飛行機が）外的影響によって目的とするコースから徐々に離れること |
| Drift | the gradual departure from an intended course due to external influences (as a ship or plane) | |
| Synonyms: | 偏流, 浮流, 浮遊, 漂泊, 漂流 |
Meanings for each kanji in 漂泊
| » | 漂 | drift; float (on liquid) |
| » | 泊 | overnight; put up at; ride at anchor; 3-day stay |
Categories 漂泊 is a member of
| 1. | 動く | 場所を変える |
| Go | change location | |
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| 2. | 自然作用 | （人間の意志によってというよりも）自然の中に存在するもしくは自然によって作り出される過程 |
| Activity | a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings) | |
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