List: shogi
Terms used in shogi, a game also known as Japanese chess.
popular JLPT N2 noun noun (generic) ใใ adjective adjective (generic) adverb taking the ใจ particle shogi counter
- traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers
- crown, diadem, coronet
- top kanji radical
- first verse of a haikai, etc.
- best, peerless, first
- name, title, named sponsorship of a program, event, team, etc.
- counter for titles
popular obsolete kanji shogi noun noun (generic)
- (senior player's) king
- ลshล (one of the eight major titles in professional shogi)
popular derogatory noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic) shogi
- upstart, nouveau riche, new money, new rich, coming into wealth suddenly
- piece promoted to gold general
popular usually written using kana alone go (game) shogi noun noun (generic) noun (suffix)
- yose, end game, last stage of a game, ending, (esp. in go) endgame moves that expand one's territory or reduce opponent's
- gathering, collecting, coming together
popular noun noun (generic) go (game) shogi
- moving first, person with the first move
- forestalling, (seizing the) initiative
- sente, move that forces a response from the opponent, allowing the player to retain the initiative
popular noun noun (generic) go (game) shogi
- losing initiative, being forestalled
- moving second, person with the second move
- gote, move that does not require an immediate response from the opponent
- rear guard
popular noun noun (generic) shogi
- Dragon King
- promoted rook
popular shogi noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ
- check
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
popular search-only kanji form JLPT N1 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ intransitive verb law go (game) shogi
- starting work (on), setting to work (on), setting about (doing), beginning, commencing, embarking on
- commencing (a crime)
- playing (a move)