Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 旗

旗

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Meaning

 flag, banner

Pronunciation

 KI
hata

Explanation

 Left: Side/direction: 方, right: lying person (here: waving banner in the wind) and a grain scoop 其 =shovel that was used to separate the grain from the husk

Mnemonic

In one direction blows the banner at the end of the grain scoop: Our flag!

Radicals

方 direction
person who lies((Further radicals with „person“ are: sitting 匕, sitting cross-legged 夂, kneeling ⺈, skilled 才, bending マ,卩, slumped 㔾 or husband 夫))
其 grain shovel/scoop(winnowing fan)
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Vocabulary

旗 はた flag
国旗 こっき national flag

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