棋
棋

chess piece, Japanese chess, shogi

12 strokesFrequency 1,311JLPT N1Grade 8

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将棋しょうぎ象棋象戯将棊NounFreq #14125
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shogi; Japanese chess

Examples
いつ来てくださっても、将棋の相手をしますよ。
No matter when you come, I'll play a game of Japanese chess with you.
碁棊棋ごNounFreq #33870
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go (board game)

Examples
碁を打つことが一番の気晴らしだ。
Playing go is my favorite pastime.
棋王きおうNounFreq #37989
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Shogi

Kiō (one of the eight major professional titles of shogi); shogi king

棋士きしNounFreq #47345
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professional shogi player; professional go player

Examples
若い棋士が多少、尊大な感じになるのはよくあることで、 そういうことは将棋界に限った話ではないでしょう。
It often happens that young shogi players become a little self-important, but I don't think that's something limited to the shogi world.
将棋盤しょうぎばんNounFreq #49417
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shogi board

将棋を指すしょうぎをさすExpressionGodan verbFreq #56704
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to play shogi

棋譜きふNounFreq #62307
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record of a game of go, shogi, chess, etc.

Examples
将棋の棋譜には著作権があるのか、といったことはいろいろなところで議論されています。
The question "Do records of shogi games have copyright?" has been discussed in many places.
将棋の駒しょうぎのこまNounFreq #63615
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shogi piece

将棋倒ししょうぎだおしNounFreq #69004
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falling down one after another (like dominoes)

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Orig. meaning

toppling shogi pieces (lined up in a row)

詰将棋詰め将棋つめしょうぎNounFreq #71985
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Shogi

(constructed) shogi problem; shogi puzzle

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