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王を詰める

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 王を詰める.

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Entry

王を詰めるおうをつめるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #209557
1

to checkmate the king

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

king, rule, magnate

4 strokesFrequency 684JLPT N2Grade 1

On

オウ-ノウ

Nanori

おおおおきみ

packed, close, pressed, reprove, rebuke, blame

13 strokesFrequency 1,020JLPT N2Grade 8

On

キツキチ

Kun

つ.めるつ.め-づ.めつ.まるつ.む

Nanori

ずめづめ

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