JMdict: 2639510
旗本八万騎 【はたもとはちまんき】
- [n] the shogun's eighty thousand guards, comprising hatamoto and lower-ranking vassals
Kanji in this word:
| Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 旗 | National Flag, Banner, Standard | キ | はた | 4 |
| 本 | Book, Present, Main, Origin, True, Real, Counter For Long Cylindrical Things | ホン | もと | 1 |
| 八 | Eight, Eight Radical (no. 12) | ハチ | や, や.つ, やっ.つ, よう | 1 |
| 万 | Ten Thousand, 10,000 | マン, バン | よろず | 2 |
| 騎 | Equestrian, Riding On Horses, Counter For Equestrians | キ |