1. 将

将

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  • 132nd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.15% to your reading coverage
  • 3 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 79 words
  • Component in 4 characters

Decomposition

1Once
将→
丬𪨃
2Radical
将→
丬split wood小small扌hand亠lid从N/A十ten
3Graphical
将→
一丶丨亅八亅二一丶从一丨

Pinyin & Meaning

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

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 将 jiāng (jiang1)The component 丬 is pronounced as 'qiáng' (qiang2). It has the same pinyin final.
2. Pronunciation clue for 将 jiàng (jiang4)The component 丬 is pronounced as 'qiáng' (qiang2). It has the same pinyin final.
3. Pronunciation clue for 将 qiāng (qiang1)The component 丬 is pronounced as 'qiáng' (qiang2). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.

Appears In

将 also appears in:
蒋锵鳉螀

Example Words

Common

即将 (即將)
将来 (將來)
将军 (將軍)
武将 (武將)
麻将 (麻將)

Uncommon

名将 (名將)
将近 (將近)

RareShow 72

Decomposition Levels:
Level 1 - Once: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2 - Radical: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3 - Graphical: 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.