旗はた本もと
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Meanings
Noun
1. headquarters (on the battlefield)
Kanji used
Pitch 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