English Explanatory Dictionary

shogi

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Japanese chess; a board game similar to chess, invented and traditionally played in Japan.

Pronunciation

/ˈʃoʊɡiː/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-shogi.wav

Word forms

shogi

Etymology

From Japanese 将棋 (shōgi). Doublet of janggi.

Synonyms

Japanese chess

Related words

goita xiangqi janggi

Derived words

chu shogi hexshogi Kyoto shogi okisaki shogi tori shogi trishogi tsume shogi yari shogi
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