後手
See also: 后手
Chinese
back; behind; rear; afterwards; after; later | hand; convenient; ‑er | ||
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trad. (後手) | 後 | 手 | |
simp. (后手) | 后 | 手 |
Pronunciation
Noun
後手
- room for manoeuvre
- (chess) defensive position
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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後 | 手 |
ご Grade: 2 | て Grade: 1 |
Noun
後手 (hiragana ごて, rōmaji gote)
- (go) Not having the initiative; moving last in an area; responding to the opponent's threats.
- (go) A move that causes one to lose the initiative.
- (go) A position where one or both players have such a move.
- (shogi) The second player.
Antonyms
- 先手 (sente)