旗 — 14 strokes / Radical「方」
道7Elementary year 4 / 14 strokes / Radical「方」
- On
- キ
- Kun
- はた
- Meaning
- flag; banner
Origin
Phonetic-semantic: 㫃 (a fluttering banner) for meaning and 其 for sound; means 'flag, banner.'
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| キ | 旗手・旗艦・国旗 |
|---|---|
| はた | 旗・旗色・手旗 |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 国旗こっき
national flag
- 白旗しろはた
white flag
Example
運動会で国旗を上げます。
We raise the national flag at the sports day.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)