西洋将棋

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
西	洋	将	棋
せい Grade: 2	よう Grade: 3	しょう Grade: 6	ぎ Grade: S
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
西洋將棋 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 西洋 (seiyō, “The West”) +‎ 将棋 (shōgi, “shogi”).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) せーよーしょーぎ (Nakadaka – )^[1]
IPA^(key):

Noun

西(せい)洋(よう)将(しょう)棋(ぎ) • (seiyōshōgi) ^{←せいやうしやうぎ (seiyausyaugi)^?}

(obsolete) chess (literally, western-style shogi)
Synonym: チェス (chesu)

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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