Question

覇 はたがしら hegemony, supremacy, leadership, champion S 襾: cover; place on top of; west radical variant (no. 146)革: leather; become serious; skin; hide; pelt月: month; moon 襾 6 霸 hegemony In the Old West, cowboys had hegemony OVER the Indians despite their leathercraft and ability to navigate by the moon.

Accepted Answer

ハ、ハク はる 1 1173 19 146 にし・かなめのかしら・おおいかんむり 会意 Compound Ideographic In the old west, animal skins were made into leather and their flesh was eaten, thus using the whole animal, which viewed from the animal side could be taken as humans asserting complete hegemony over them. All your base are belong to us.

Kanji	覇
Onyomi	ハ、ハク
Kunyomi	はたがしら
Nanori	はる
English	hegemony, supremacy, leadership, champion
JLPT Level	1
Jouyou Grade	S
Frequency	1173
Components	襾: cover; place on top of; west radical variant (no. 146) 革: leather; become serious; skin; hide; pelt 月: month; moon
Number of Strokes	19
Kanji Radical	襾
Radical Number	146
Radical Strokes	6
Radical Reading	にし・かなめのかしら・おおいかんむり
Traditional Form	霸
Classification	会意 Compound Ideographic
Keyword	hegemony
Koohii Story 1	In the old west, animal skins were made into leather and their flesh was eaten, thus using the whole animal, which viewed from the animal side could be taken as humans asserting complete hegemony over them. All your base are belong to us.
Koohii Story 2	In the Old West, cowboys had hegemony OVER the Indians despite their leathercraft and ability to navigate by the moon.

Hegemony West Animal 覇 ハ、ハク はたがしら はる Supremacy

Hegemony West Animal 覇ハ、ハクはたがしらはる Supremacy