旗

flag

幡 only; Buddhism

pataka (banner)

旗 only

banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)

shogunal vassal; direct retainer of a shogun

flagship

design (on a banner); emblem (on a flag); insignia

banner (e.g. of democracy); slogan; cause; objective

situation; outlook

one's allegiance; affiliation; position

leader; boss

upper part of a flag

(Okinawa) bamboo poles with an attached vertical flag and an elaborate display at the top that are used during the annual fertility and thanks-giving festivals

to wave a flag

to show the way

to hoist a flag

standard-bearer; flag-bearer

raising an army; raising a banner

launching a new group; launching a business; launching a new party

flag; banner; ensign; emblem

(one's) stance; position; opinion

flagstaff; flagpole

Word usually written using kana alone

arabis (any plant of genus Arabis, esp. tower mustard, Arabis glabra); rock cress

standard (type of flower); banner; vexillum

standard-bearer; flag-bearer

initiator; instigator; flagman; leader

flagwaving; flagman; (in athletic competition) starter; instigator; leader

to raise (hoist) a flag

to raise an army

to start a new business

restaurant; inn

to hang out a flag

qipao; cheongsam; mandarin gown

flag state (of a vessel or aircraft)

banner and drums; army

making one's attitude (position, stand) clear; unfurling and clearly showing one's banner

flag insignia