王將

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Japanese

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王将おうしょう
(shogi) a king-general (one of two pieces with movement corresponding to the king in Western chess; for the stronger or higher-ranked player who makes the second move)
(shogi) one of the eight major titles of professional shogi, conferred to the winner of an 王将戦 (ōshō-sen, king match)
(This term, 王將, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)