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List: shogi

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

Showing 11 - 20 of 98 words for the list shogi. #shogi
王将おうしょうoushou

popular  obsolete kanji  shogi  noun  noun (generic) 

  • king (of the senior player)
  • Ōshō (one of the eight major titles in professional shogi)
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
王手おうてoute

popular  shogi  noun  noun (generic)  noun or participle taking the aux. verb する 

  • check
封じ手ふうじてfuujite

popular  shogi  go (game)  noun  noun (generic) 

  • sealed move, next move written down and kept sealed in an envelope until the game is resumed the following day
  • forbidden maneuver (in sumo, martial arts, etc.), forbidden technique
飛車ひしゃhisha

popular  shogi  noun  noun (generic) 

  • rook, hisha
囲いかこいkakoi

popular  noun  noun (generic)  abbreviation  shogi 

  • enclosure, fence, wall, pen, paling
  • storage (of fruit, vegetables, etc.)
  • partitioned area of a room for conducting tea ceremonies
  • mistress
  • castle, strong defensive position
やりyari

popular  rarely used kanji form  noun  noun (generic)  shogi  archaic 

  • spear, lance
  • javelin
  • lance
  • jeering
hi

popular  abbreviation  shogi  noun  noun (generic)  baseball 

  • rook
  • fly ball
敵陣てきじんtekijin

popular  noun  noun (generic)  shogi 

  • enemy camp, enemy line
  • last 3 rows of the board

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