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Japanese
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| 挑戰者 (kyūjitai)
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Etymology
挑戦 + 者
Noun
挑戦者 • (chōsensha)
- challenger
- 2006, in 囲碁年鑑 月刊碁ワールド臨時増刊号 2006 Go yearbook: Gekkan Go World special issue 2006, p88
五連覇を目指す王立誠十段（46歳）への挑戦者は25世本因坊治勳（48歳）だった。- ごれんぱをめざすおおりっせいじゅうだん（46さい）へのちょうせんしゃは25世ほんいんぼうちくん（48さい）だった。
gorenpa o mezasu Ō Rissei jūdan (46 sai) e no chōsensha wa 25 sei Hon'inbō Chikun (48 sai) datta.
The challenger to Ō Rissei Judan (age 46) who was aiming at five successive championships was the 25th Hon'inbō Chikun (age 48).