Meaning of 将棋 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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将棋, 象棋, 象戯JLPT 2
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Kana Readingしょうぎ
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Romajishōgi
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- shogi; Japanese chess; xianqi
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Example Sentences
将棋, 象棋, 象戯, しょうぎ used in context
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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.
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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 shougi games have copyright?" has been discussed in many places.
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How many different pieces are there in Japanese chess?
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Japanese shogi corresponds to chess.
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It is a good idea for us to play shogi after dinner.
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I'm fond of playing shogi.
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Kanji found in this word
leader, commander, general, admiral, or, and again, soon, from now on, just about
On: ショウ, ソウ
Kun: まさ.に, はた, まさ, ひきい.る, もって
10 strokes
elephant, pattern after, imitate, image, shape, sign (of the times)
On: ショウ, ゾウ
Kun: かたど.る
12 strokes
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