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棋

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • chess piece
  • Japanese chess
  • shogi

On'yomi (音読み)

  • キ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • ご
Strokes
12
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#1243
School Grade
Secondary
Radical
木#75 · tree

Components

Common Words

  • 棋ごNoun
    go (board game)
  • 将棋しょうぎNoun
    shogi, Japanese chess
  • 棋聖きせいNoun
    great master of go, great master of shogi
  • 棋士きしNoun
    professional shogi player, professional go player
  • 棋院きいんNoun
    go institution, go club, go hall
  • 棋風きふうNoun
    one's style of playing shogi or go
  • 棋譜きふNoun
    record of a game of go, shogi, chess, etc.
  • 将棋倒ししょうぎだおしNoun
    falling down one after another (like dominoes)

Practice in Kanjiru

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