Shogi Definition

shōgē
noun
A Japanese game similar to chess that is played on a board with 81 squares, each player having 20 pieces.
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Origin of Shogi

  • Japanese shōgi Japanese shō commander-in-chief, chief chess piece (from Middle Chinese tsiaŋ` general) (also the source of Mandarin jiàng) Japanese ki chess (from Middle Chinese kfii) (also the source of Mandarin )

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Japanese 将棋 (しょうぎ, shōgi).

    From Wiktionary

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