| term | pronunciation | English |
|---|
| 旗 | はた | flag |
| 反旗 | はんき | standard of revolt, banner of revolution |
| 国旗 | こっき | national flag |
| 国旗を掲げる | こっきをかかげる | to hoist the national flag |
| 旗亭 | きてい | restaurant, inn |
| 旗印 | はたじるし | (design on a) banner, slogan, emblem (on flag), insignia |
| 旗手 | きしゅ | standard-bearer |
| 旗揚げ | はたあげ | raising an army, launching business |
| 旗色 | はたいろ | situation |
| 旗頭 | はたがしら | leader, boss, upper part of a flag |
| 旭旗 | きょっき | rising sun flag |
| 旭日旗 | きょくじつき | Japan's naval ensign, Japanese flag used on military ships |
| 星条旗 | せいじょうき | Stars and Stripes (US flag); Star-Spangled Banner (US anthem) |
| 赤旗 | あかはた | red flag; Red Flag (Communist Party newspaper) |
| 錦旗 | きんき | pennant, gold-brocade flag |