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旗

旗 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Meaning

flag, banner, standard

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • キElem.
Kun (native)
  • はたElem.
Other languages
  • 拼音qi2
  • 한글gi
  • Hán-ViệtKỳ

Labels show the school stage at which each Jōyō reading is taught.

Basics

Strokes
14 strokes
Radical
方(ほう)
JIS level
Level 1
JLPT (old scale)
Level 1
Unicode
U+65D7

Components

Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.

Composition (IDS): enclosure ⿸𭤨其

Words using this kanji

  • 旗はた遠方にある意図を伝えたり、集団などを識別できるよう、色分けしたり模様などを書いた布。 語義1の布に書かれる、特定の集団等を表象するための意匠。flag, pataka (banner), banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
  • 旗印はたじるしはたじるし 参照。design (on a banner), emblem (on a flag), insignia, banner (e.g. of democracy)
  • 旗手きしゅ行進などで旗を持つ人。 何かの運動の先頭となる人。standard-bearer, flag-bearer
  • 旗揚げはたあげraising an army, launching a new group, launching a business, launching a new party
  • 旗色はたいろsituation, outlook, one's allegiance, affiliation
  • 旗頭はたがしらはたがしら。leader, boss, upper part of a flag, (Okinawa) bamboo poles with an attached vertical flag and an elaborate display at the top that are used during the annual fertility and thanks-giving festivals
  • 旗本はたもと「はたもと」の漢字表記。headquarters (on the battlefield), direct retainer of a shogun (Edo period), shogunal vassal, hatamoto
  • 旗艦きかん艦隊の司令官などを乗せて艦隊の指揮、命令をする軍艦。フラッグシップ。flagship
  • 旗幟きし旗と幟。 表立って示す自分の立場や主張。flag, banner, ensign, emblem
  • 旗日はたびnational holiday
  • 旗亭きてい酒場。料理屋。宿屋。restaurant, inn
  • 旗竿はたざおflagstaff, flagpole, arabis (any plant of genus Arabis, esp. tower mustard, Arabis glabra), rock cress
  • 旗鼓きこ軍旗と太鼓。 軍隊。武器。banner and drums, army
  • 旗門きもんスキー競技でコース上に立てられる二本の旗。(slalom) gate
  • 旗弁きべん蝶形花冠の上部にある花びら。standard (type of flower), banner, vexillum
  • 旗袍チーパオqipao, cheongsam, mandarin gown
  • 旗章きしょう国旗、校旗などの総称。flag insignia
  • 旗国きこく船舶・航空機が登録され、所属している国。flag state (of a vessel or aircraft)
  • 旗指はたさしsamurai who carries his general's banner while riding into battle, small war flag attached to the back of one's armour during battle
  • 旗二流はたにりゅうtwo flags

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Lookup codes

SKIP
1-4-10
Four Corner
0828.1
Spahn–Hadamitzky
4h10.1
Heisig
1901
Nelson
2093