將棋

將棋

See also: 将棋

Chinese

		a general; (will, shall, "future tense"); ready a general; (will, shall, "future tense"); ready; prepared; to get; to use	any chess-like game or game requiring strategy
trad. (將棋)		將	棋
simp. (将棋)		将	棋

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 将棋 (shōgi).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiàngqí

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄤˋ ㄑㄧˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zoeng³ kei^4-2

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: jiàngqí
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄤˋ ㄑㄧˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jianqchyi
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑŋ⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: zoeng³ kei^4-2
    • Yale: jeung kéi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzoeng³ kei^4-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: zêng³ kéi²
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ʃœ̽ːŋ³³ kʰei̯²¹⁻³⁵/

Noun

將棋

1. shogi (Japanese chess)
2. janggi (Korean chess)

See also

• 象棋 (xiàngqí)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
將	棋
しょう Jinmeiyō	ぎ Grade: S
on’yomi

Noun

將棋 (kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai kanji 将棋, hiragana しょうぎ, rōmaji shōgi)

1. shogi (Japanese chess)

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Korean

Hanja in this term
將	棋

Noun

將棋 • (janggi) (hangeul 장기)

1. Hanja form^? of 장기 (“Korean chess”).