将

Simplified from 將 (爿 → 丬). In Simplified Chinese, the top right is simplified to 夕 (removing the dot), while in Taiwan glyph and Japanese shinjitai it is simplified to variant of 爫, as in top of 采. However, these are represented by the same Unicode code point – see Han unification.

将 (radical 41, 寸+6 in Chinese, 寸+7 in Japanese, 9 strokes in Chinese, 10 strokes in Japanese, cangjie input 中一弓戈戈 (LMNII), composition ⿰丬𪧷(G) or ⿰丬寽(TJK))

• 奨 醤

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 294, character 11
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7437
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2375, character 1
• Unihan data for U+5C06

⿰丬𪧷 is the simplified form; ⿰丬寽 is a variant form.

(grade 6 “Kyōiku” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 將)

1. commander, leader, general

• Go-on: そう (sō)^{←さう (sau, historical)}
• Kan-on: しょう (shō, Jōyō)^{←しやう (syau, historical)}
• Kun: ひきいる (hikiiru, 将いる); もって (motte, 将て); はた (hata, 将); まさに (masani, 将に)

From Middle Chinese 將 (tsjang^H, “leader”).

• On’yomi: Kan’on
  • (Tokyo) しょ​ー [shóꜜò] (Atamadaka – [1])[1][2]
  • IPA^(key): [ɕo̞ː]

将 (hiragana しょう, rōmaji shō, historical hiragana しやう)

1. general; commander

将 (hiragana しょう, rōmaji Shō)

1. A male given name

将 (hiragana まさる, rōmaji Masaru)

1. A male given name

• Kun’yomi
  • (Tokyo) は​た [háꜜtà] (Atamadaka – [1])[1][2]
  • IPA^(key): [ha̠ta̠]

将 (hiragana はた, rōmaji hata)

1. also