Kanji

旗

national flag, banner, standard

Kanji

Grade

Grade 4

Strokes

14 strokes

Radical

方部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

はた

Nanori (Name Reading)

たか, はた

Common Readings

キ, はた

Example sentences

はた
強い風で旗が激しく揺れている。

The flag is swaying violently in the strong wind.

なびく なびく
旗が風になびいている。

The flag is fluttering in the wind.

白旗 しらはた
圧倒的な力の差を前に、ついに白旗を掲げた。

Faced with an overwhelming difference in power, they finally raised the white flag.

国旗 こっき
オリンピックの開会式で、各国の国旗が掲揚された。

The national flags of each country were raised at the Olympic opening ceremony.

敬礼 けいれい
兵士たちは国旗に向かって敬礼した。

The soldiers saluted the national flag.

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