将 kanji: meaning “leader”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N210 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- leader
- On'yomi
- ショウ、ソウ
- Kun'yomi
- まさ・に、はた、まさ、ひきい・る
Picture story to remember 将
A leader raises his banner and takes careful measure (寸) of every soldier.
Parts in this story:寸
How to write 将: stroke order
将 is written with 10 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 将
- 将棋しょうぎshogi
- 将来しょうらいfuture
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