旗はた本もとTop 35000MeaningsNoun1. headquarters (on the battlefield)Show all meanings (1 more)Kanji used旗flag本bookPitch accentはたもとUsed in vocabulary旗はた本もと八はち万まん騎きthe Tokugawa shogunate's eighty thousand guards (comprising hatamoto and lower-ranking vassals)Noun旗はた本もと奴やっこhatamoto-yakko; samurai bandits, organized into gangs, who wore flamboyant clothing and engaged in violent and antisocial behaviour (Edo period)Noun