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List: shogi

Terms used in shogi, a game also known as Japanese chess.

Showing 1 - 10 of 78 words for the list shogi. #shogi
銀ぎんgin

popular  obsolete reading  irregular kanji usage  JLPT N3  noun  noun (generic)  noun taking the genitive case particle の  adjective (generic)  abbreviation  shogi 

  • silver (Ag)
  • silver coin, money
  • silver medal
  • silver colour, silver color
  • bank
  • silver general
筋すじsuji

popular  JLPT N3  noun  noun (generic)  shogi  abbreviation  archaic  noun (suffix)  noun taking the genitive case particle の  adjective (generic)  suffix  counter 

  • muscle, tendon, sinew
  • vein, artery
  • fiber, fibre, string
  • line, stripe, streak
  • reason, logic
  • plot, storyline
  • lineage, descent
  • school (e.g. of scholarship or arts)
  • aptitude, talent
  • source (of information, etc.), circle, channel
  • well-informed person (in a transaction)
  • logical move (in go, shogi, etc.)
  • ninth vertical line
  • seam on a helmet
  • gristly fish paste (made of muscle, tendons, skin, etc.)
  • social position, status
  • on (a river, road, etc.), along
  • counter for long thin things, counter for roads or blocks when giving directions
  • street (in Osaka)
  • (Edo period) counter for hundreds of mon (obsolete unit of currency)
馬うまuma

popular  JLPT N3  noun  noun (generic)  abbreviation  shogi  card games 

  • horse
  • horse racing
  • promoted bishop
  • knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
局面きょくめんkyokumen

popular  go (game)  shogi  noun  noun (generic) 

  • position in a game, state of the game
  • situation, stage, phase, aspect
王おうou

popular  JLPT N3  noun  noun (generic)  noun (suffix)  abbreviation  shogi 

  • king, ruler, sovereign, monarch
  • tycoon, magnate, champion, master
  • king (of the senior player)
竜りゅうryuu

popular  noun  noun (generic)  abbreviation  shogi 

  • dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon)
  • naga, semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology
  • promoted rook
必死ひっしhisshi

popular  JLPT N3  な adjective  adjective (generic)  noun taking the genitive case particle の  noun  noun (generic)  shogi 

  • frantic, frenetic, desperate
  • inevitable death
  • brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
王将おうしょうoushou

popular  obsolete kanji  shogi  noun  noun (generic) 

  • king (of the senior player)
成金なりきんnarikin

popular  derogatory  noun  noun (generic)  noun taking the genitive case particle の  adjective (generic)  shogi 

  • upstart, nouveau riche, new money, new rich, coming into wealth suddenly
  • piece promoted to gold general
竜王りゅうおうryuuou

popular  noun  noun (generic)  shogi 

  • Dragon King
  • promoted rook
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