Moto 旗: National Flag; Banner; StandardKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- キ
- Kun'yomi
- はた
- Level
- JLPT N1Jōyō, grade 4
- Words
- 111 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (キ)
- 国旗こっきnational flag
- 旗手きしゅstandard-bearer; flag-bearer
- 反旗はんきstandard of revolt; banner of rebellion
- 半旗はんきflag at half-mast
- 日章旗にっしょうきthe Japanese (rising sun) flag
- 星条旗せいじょうきStars and Stripes (US flag)
- 校旗こうきschool flag
- オリンピック旗オリンピックきOlympic flag
- 万国旗ばんこくきflags of all nations
- 三色旗さんしょくきtricolour flag; tricolor flag
- 三角旗さんかくきtriangular pennant
- 五星紅旗ごせいこうきFive-starred Red Flag; flag of China
- 五輪旗ごりんきOlympic Flag
- 信号旗しんごうきsignal flag
- 優勝旗ゆうしょうきchampionship pennant
- 反旗をひるがえすはんきをひるがえすto rise in revolt; to raise the standard of revolt
- 反旗を翻すはんきをひるがえすto rise in revolt; to raise the standard of revolt
- 叛旗はんきstandard of revolt; banner of rebellion
- 叛旗を翻すはんきをひるがえすto rise in revolt; to raise the standard of revolt
- 商船旗しょうせんきmerchant flag
- 国旗を掲げるこっきをかかげるto hoist the national flag
- 国連旗こくれんきthe United Nations flag
- 国際信号旗こくさいしんごうきinternational maritime signal flags; international signal flag
- 太極旗たいきょくきTaegukgi; national flag of South Korea
- 弔旗ちょうきflag at half-mast
- 戦旗せんきbattle flag
- 旗下きかunder the command (of); under the banner (of)
- 旗亭きていrestaurant; inn
- 旗国きこくflag state (of a vessel or aircraft)
- 旗国主義きこくしゅぎflag state principle
- 旗幟きしflag; banner
- 旗幟鮮明きしせんめいmaking one's attitude (position, stand) clear; unfurling and clearly showing one's banner
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 旗はたflag
- 旗印はたじるしdesign (on a banner); emblem (on a flag)
- 旗揚げはたあげraising an army
- 赤旗あかはたred flag
- 旗本はたもとshogunal vassal; direct retainer of a shogun
- 旗色はたいろsituation; outlook
- 旗頭はたがしらleader; boss
- 白旗しらはたwhite flag; truce flag
- 一旗ひとはた(one) flag
- 一旗あげるひとはたあげるto make a name for oneself; to achieve success
- 一旗揚げるひとはたあげるto make a name for oneself; to achieve success
- 八重旗雲やえはたぐもbanner clouds in layers
- 大会旗たいかいはたtournament flag
- 大漁旗たいりょうばたfishermen's banner hoisted to indicate a rich haul; big-catch flag
- 小旗こばたsmall flag
- 手旗てばたsemaphore (hand) flag
- 手旗信号てばたしんごうflag signaling; semaphore
- 旗ざおはたざおflagstaff; flagpole
- 旗じるしはたじるしdesign (on a banner); emblem (on a flag)
- 旗を出すはたをだすto hang out a flag
- 旗を振るはたをふるto wave a flag
- 旗を揚げるはたをあげるto raise (hoist) a flag
- 旗を立てるはたをたてるto hoist a flag
- 旗二旒はたにりゅうtwo flags
- 旗二流はたにりゅうtwo flags
Other readings
- 天皇旗てんのうきImperial Standard
- 指小旗さしこばたsmall standard worn on the back of armour during battle
- 旗差はたさしsamurai who carries his general's banner while riding into battle
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