将 — leader, commander

将
Meaning
leader, commander, general, admiral, or
On reading
ショウshouソウsou
Kun reading
まさにmasaniはたhataまさmasaひきいるhikiiruもってmotte
Strokes
10
Learned in
Grade 6 of elementary school in Japan

将 in names

When I turn a name into kanji, I use 将 for the sound “sho” (しょ).

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