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  1. 將 is the 132nd most frequent character.
  2. has 3 dictionary entries.
  3. appears as a character in 35 words.
  4. appears as a component in 4 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> , No glyph available
Radical :
=> (split wood), (moon), (thumb)
Graphical :
=> , , , 𠂇, ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. jiang1 - will/shall/to use/to take/to checkmate/just a short while ago
  2. jiang4 - general/commander-in-chief (military)/king (chess piece)/to command/to lead
  3. qiang1 - to desire/to invite/to request

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

 ()
麻将 (麻將)

Medium Frequency

即将 (即將)
名将 (名將)
将来 (將來)
将军 (將軍)
将近 (將近)
武将 (武將)

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Meta:

  1. 近 is the 374th most frequent character.
  2. has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. appears as a character in 52 words.
  4. appears as a component in 1 character.

Decomposition:

Once :
=> ,
Radical :
=> (walk), (axe)
Graphical :
=> , , , 丿, , ,

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. jin4 - near/close to/approximately

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. Pronunciation clue for 近 (jin4): The component 斤 is pronounced as 'jin1'. It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Example Words:

High Frequency

最近 
 

Medium Frequency

将近 (將近)
接近 
临近 (臨近)
亲近 (親近)
近来 (近來)
近年 
近日 
近期 
近视 (近視)
附近 
靠近 

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Decomposition Levels:
Level 1: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.