jiǎng
surname
Phonosemantic compound. 艹 represents the meaning and 將 represents the sound.
Components
Evolution

Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Most common words with 蔣
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
---|---|---|
surname Jiang | ||
Chiang Kai-shek (1887-1975), military leader, head of the Nationalist government in China 1928-1949 and the government in exile on Taiwan 1950-1975 | ||
Chiang Ching-kuo (1910-1988), son of Chiang Kai-shek 蔣介石|蒋介石, Guomindang politician, president of ROC 1978-1988 | ||
Jiang Wenli (1969-), award-winning PRC film actress | ||
Chiang Wei-kuo (1916-1997), adopted son of Chiang Kai-shek 蔣介石|蒋介石 |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
1172nd most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 14 |
Simplified | |
Unicode | U+8523 |
Shuowen | “蔣,苽蔣也。从艸,將聲。” |
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