旄 — 10 strokes / Radical「方」
道1University / general (hardest) / 10 strokes / Radical「方」
- On
- ボウ・モウぼう・もう · bō · mō
- Kun
- —
- Meaning
- an oxtail banner
Stroke order
Origin
Banner 方 with 毛 "hair" as phonetic: a flag decked with an ox's tail.
Compounds
- 旄はた
an oxtail banner
- 旌旄せいぼう
military banners
Example
将軍の旄が風に鳴る。
The general's banner cracks in the wind.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
CompoundRadicalReading
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)