ポーン

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See also: ボーン

Japanese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English pawn.

Noun

ポーン (pōn

  1. (chess) a pawn
See also
Chess pieces in Japanese · チェス(こま) (chesu no koma) (layout · text)
♚ ♛ ♜ ♝ ♞ ♟
キング (kingu) クイーン (kuīn) ルーク (rūku) ビショップ (bishoppu) ナイト (naito) ポーン (pōn)

Etymology 2

Onomatopoeia.

Noun

ポーン (pōn

  1. (onomatopoeia) pong, a soft electric sound, as in "pong, fasten your seat belts." (a soft-attention in air-flights)