List: go (game)
Vocabulary related with the game of Go, considered the oldest board games still being played.
popular search-only kanji form JLPT N1 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb sports martial arts go (game)
- to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.), to hammer in
- to hit (a ball, etc.), to drive, to smash
- to fire into, to shoot into
- to input (data), to enter
- to devote oneself to, to be absorbed in, to be (really) into, to be enthusiastic about, to put heart and soul into, to throw oneself into, to go head over heels for
- to practice hitting (baseball, tennis, etc.)
- to hit (an opponent in kendo, boxing, etc.), to get a blow in
- to invade one's opponent's territory, to place a stone in an opponent's formation
- to pour (concrete, etc.) into a form
popular search-only kana form noun noun (generic) abbreviation food, cooking usually written using kana alone go (game)
- grasping, gripping, grasp, grip, clutch
- handful, fistful
- handle, grip, knob
- onigiri, rice ball
- nigirizushi, hand-formed sushi with a topping of seafood, etc.
- nigiri, determining who plays black by taking a handful of white stones and using one or two black stones to guess whether it is odd or even
popular irregular okurigana noun noun (generic) computing usually written using kana alone go (game)
- queue jumping, breaking into a line, muscling in on, wedging oneself in, interruption, sharing a theater box (theatre)
- interrupt
- wedge
popular noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ transitive verb go (game)
- first place (in a race), first to arrive
- one suit (of clothes), one item (of clothing)
- putting on (formal clothes), wearing
- one move
popular irregular okurigana search-only kanji form JLPT N4 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb usually written using kana alone go (game)
- to come down, to go down, to fall, to drop, to sink, to get lower
- to hang, to dangle
- to move back, to step back, to withdraw, to retire
- to deteriorate, to fall off, to be downgraded
- to get closer to the present day
- to play a sagari, to extend downwards
popular JLPT N1 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb usually written using kana alone go (game)
- to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.), to inherit, to take over, to follow
- to patch (clothes), to mend, to repair
- to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire), to replenish with, to feed with, to follow up with (e.g. remarks), to gather (one's breath)
- to connect (stones)
popular search-only kana form JLPT N3 usually written using kana alone ใช adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic) go (game) interjection
- no good, not serving its purpose, useless, broken
- hopeless, wasted, in vain, purposeless
- cannot, must not, not allowed
- neutral point, intersection owned by neither player at the end of a game
- no!, stop!
popular obsolete kanji JLPT N2 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb usually written using kana alone go (game)
- to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks), to grip (from both sides)
- to put between, to sandwich between, to insert, to interpose
- to catch (e.g. a finger in a door), to trap, to pinch
- to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings), to interpose (e.g. an objection), to interject, to throw in (e.g. a joke)
- to be on either side of (a road, table, etc.), to have between each other, to be across (a street, river, etc.)
- to harbour (feelings), to cast (e.g. doubt)
- to pincer
popular noun noun (generic) sumo noun (suffix) usually written using kana alone go (game)
- fall, decline, lowering, hanging down, drooping, slanting (downward)
- string apron, ornamental cords hanging from the front of a sumo wrestler's belt
- food offering to the gods, leftovers, hand-me-downs
- leaving (one's master's place for home)
- a little after ...
- sagari, to extend a group of stones towards the edge of the board
popular noun noun (generic) usually written using kana alone go (game)
- patch, patching
- join, joining
- successor, heir
- connection