1. 將
  2. 近

將

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

Decomposition:

Once :
將 => 爿, No glyph available
Radical :
將 => 爿 (split wood), 月 (moon), 寸 (thumb)
Graphical :
將 => 爿, 冂, 二, 𠂇, 亅, 丶

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

将 (將)
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)

Appears In:

將 also appears in:
蔣鏘鱂蹡

近

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Meta:

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

Decomposition:

Once :
近 => 辶, 斤
Radical :
近 => 辶 (walk), 斤 (axe)
Graphical :
近 => 丶, ㇆, ㇝, 丿, ㇒, 一, 丨

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 
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 

Appears In:

近 also appears in:
菦
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.
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