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Japanese chess; a board game similar to chess, invented and traditionally played in Japan.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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a form of chess played on a board of 81 squares; each player has 20 pieces
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: chess, chess game
From Japanese 将棋 (shōgi). Doublet of janggi.
Across languages
Translations
26 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
شُوغِي
(šūḡī)
— variant of chess
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Assyrian Neo-Aramaic:
ܫܘܿܓܝܼ
(šōgī)
— variant of chess
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Belarusian:
сёгі
(sjóhi)
— variant of chess
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Chinese Mandarin:
將棋 /将棋
(jiàngqí)
— variant of chess
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Chinese Mandarin:
日本將棋 /日本将棋
(rìběn jiàngqí)
— variant of chess
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Czech:
šógi
— variant of chess
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Finnish:
shōgi
— variant of chess
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French:
shogi
— variant of chess
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French:
shōgi
— variant of chess
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Georgian:
შოგი
(šogi)
— variant of chess
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German:
Shogi
— variant of chess
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Greek:
σόγκι
(sógki)
— variant of chess
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Hindi:
शोगी
(śogī)
— variant of chess
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Hungarian:
sógi
— variant of chess
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Indonesian:
sogi
— variant of chess
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Japanese:
将棋
(shōgi)
— variant of chess
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Korean:
쇼기
(syogi)
— variant of chess
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Korean:
장기
(janggi)
— variant of chess
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Lithuanian:
šogis
— variant of chess
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Polish:
siogi
— variant of chess
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Portuguese:
shogi
— variant of chess
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Russian:
сёги
(sjógi)
— variant of chess
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Spanish:
shogi
— variant of chess
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Turkish:
şogi
— variant of chess
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Ukrainian:
сьо́ґі
(sʹógi)
— variant of chess
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Vietnamese:
cờ tướng Nhật Bản
— variant of chess