1. 將

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
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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