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局面

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 局面

ょくめん
Noun
Freq #11543
1

Go (game); Shogi

position in a game; state of the game

Examples
われわれは局面の打開を図らなくてはならない。
We must try to break the deadlock.
2

situation; stage; phase; aspect

Kanji in this Word

7 strokes
Frequency: 286
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

bureau
board
office
affair
conclusion
court lady
lady-in-waiting
her apartment

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キョク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つぼね
9 strokes
Frequency: 186
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

mask
face
features
surface

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
メン
ベン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おも
おもて
つら
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
ずら
ほおつき
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