Kanji1 / 10
将 kanji
leader, commander, general, admiral, or, and again, soon, from now on, just about
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 10
- School grade
- Grade 6 (elementary school)
On readings
ショウソウ
Kun readings
まさにはたまさひきいるもって
Variant forms
將Words with 将
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —飛将棋halma (board game)
- —廣将棋kō shogi (large-board variant of shogi)
- —見る将shogi spectator; shogi fan who enjoys watching matches but does not play
- —みる将shogi spectator; shogi fan who enjoys watching matches but does not play
- —がき大将leader of the pack (of a group of kids); neighborhood bully (neighbourhood)
- —餓鬼大将leader of the pack (of a group of kids); neighborhood bully (neighbourhood)
- —詰め将棋(constructed) shogi problem; shogi puzzle
- —挟み将棋checkerslike game played with shogi pieces and board; hasami shogi
- —御山の大将king of the hill; king of the castle; king of the mountain
- —勇将の下に弱卒無しfollowers take after their leaders; there are no cowardly soldiers under a brave general
- —一将功なって万骨枯るthousands die to make one hero; one general reaches glory, ten thousand bones are left to dry