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旗 — 14 strokes / Radical「方」

道
7Elementary year 4 / 14 strokes / Radical「方」
On
キき · ki
Kun
はたhata
Meaning
flag; banner

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Phonetic-semantic: 㫃 (a fluttering banner) for meaning and 其 for sound; means 'flag, banner.'

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onキきki旗手きしゅ旗艦きかん国旗こっき
Kunはたhata旗はた旗色きしょく手旗てばた

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 国旗こっき

    national flag

  • 白旗しろはた

    white flag

More words with this kanji

  • 旗印はたじるし
  • 旗幟きし
  • 搴旗けんき
  • 旗旃きせん

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

運動(うんどう)会(かい)で国旗(こっき)を上(あ)げます。

We raise the national flag at the sports day.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

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