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旗 = 㫃 + 其
旗 is a Japanese kanji written with 14 strokes, listed here under the keyword “national flag”. It is built from 㫃 (banner) and 其 (bushel basket). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 1901.
- Keyword
- national flag
- RTK frame
- 1901
- Strokes
- 14
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- キ
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- はた
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- flag, национальный флаг
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 旗 banner
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 旗 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “banner” + “bushel basket”. 旗 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 旗 in the interactive kanji search to expand every part down to its smallest pieces, add your own names and mnemonic stories, or search for other characters by their parts.