覇
Hegemony
Meanings
Hegemony, Supremacy, Leadership, Champion
On'yomi
は、 はく
Chinese-derived readings, typically used in compounds.
Kun'yomi
はたがしら
Native Japanese readings, typically used as standalone words.
Stroke order
覇 is written in 19 strokes. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).
About this kanji
覇 (Hegemony) is taught on WaniKani at level 52 and appears in the JLPT N1 kanji set. It is taught in Japanese secondary school as part of the official Joyo kanji list. It ranks #1173 in modern newspaper-frequency lists. It is written with 19 strokes.
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