Readings

Kana: ショウ、ソウ、まさ.に、はた、まさ、ひきい.る、もって
Romaji: shō, sou, masa.ni, hata, masa, hikii.ru, motte
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Romaji

Name Readings

Kana: かつ、かつり、すすむ、たか、ゆき
Romaji: katsu, katsuri, susumu, taka, yuki
Kana
Romaji

Meanings

leader, commander, general, admiral, or, and again, soon, from now on, just about

Stroke Diagram

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Kanji Info

Stroke Count:  10
Radical Number:  90
Frequency:  634
Grade:  6
Skip Pattern:  1-3-7
Korean Reading:  jang
Chinese Reading:  jiang4
Unicode:  5c06
JIS:  3E2D

Indexes

Halpern Index: 460
Nelson Index: 2840

Words

(しょう)
commander; general; leader
将来 (しょうらい)
future (usually near); prospects
将棋 (しょうぎ)
shogi; Japanese chess; xianqi
中将 (ちゅうじょう)
lieutenant general; vice-admiral
将校 (しょうこう)
commissioned officer
将軍 (しょうぐん)
general; shogun
大将 (たいしょう、だいしょう)
general; admiral; boss; leader; local kingpin; old chap; mate; boss; chief; man; athlete who competes in the last match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
少将 (しょうしょう)
major general; rear admiral; air commodore
武将 (ぶしょう)
military commander
主将 (しゅしょう)
commander-in-chief; (team) captain
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