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幡

flag
Stroke count: 15

Readings

On readingマン、ハン、バン、ホン
Kun readingはた
Grade 9KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. flag
  2. bannerRtK

Synonyms

旗

Radicals and components

Radical巾cloth
Components
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Compound words

鶴岡八幡宮つるがおかはちまんぐう
Tsurugaoka Hachiman-gū, the principal Shinto shrine of Kamakura.
八幡はちまん
Hachiman (god of war); Hachiman shrine; certainly
棚幡たなばた
Star Festival (held in July or August)
幡幢はたほこ
long-handled Chinese spear bearing a small flag
幢幡どうばん
hanging-banner used as ornament in Buddhist temples
八幡宮はちまんぐう
shrine dedicated to Hachiman
弓矢八幡ゆみやはちまん
Hachiman, god of war and archery
八幡の不知藪やわたのやぶしらず
Yawata no Yabushirazu (bamboo grove in Chiba; impossible to find one's way out of according to popular legend)
八幡の薮不知やわたのやぶしらず
Yawata no Yabushirazu (bamboo grove in Chiba; impossible to find one's way out of according to popular legend)
仙台棚幡まつりせんだいたなばたまつり
Sendai Tanabata Festival
南無八幡大菩薩なむはちまんだいぼさつ
O Great God of Arms, I beseech your aid against my enemy!
八幡の薮知らずやわたのやぶしらず
Yawata no Yabushirazu (bamboo grove in Chiba; impossible to find one's way out of according to popular legend)
八幡の藪知らずやわたのやぶしらず
Yawata no Yabushirazu (bamboo grove in Chiba; impossible to find one's way out of according to popular legend)
諏訪八幡も照覧あれすわはちまんもしょうらんあれ
may Takeminakata (Suwa) and Hachiman bear witness

Stroke Order

15 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 幡

Draw with a guide, then from memory — checked at every step