# 揮 brandish

(handleft) + 軍 (army)
★☆☆☆☆
12 strokes
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## Onyomi

KI |

## Mnemonic

| I got the KEY to the army car in my hand, and I am brandishing it.

## Jukugo

発揮(はっき) する | reveal the extent of one's power ★☆☆☆☆ 発 (launch) + 揮 (brandish) = 発揮 (reveal the extent of one's power) to reveal one's true strength, to get an opportunity to exercise one's full power (in economics, language ability, fighting, whatever)
指揮者(しきしゃ) | conductor or commander ☆☆☆☆☆ 指 (finger / point at) + 揮 (brandish) + 者 (professional) = 指揮者 (conductor or commander)