王手
Japanese
editKanji in this term | |
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王 | 手 |
おう Grade: 1 |
て Grade: 1 |
on'yomi | kun'yomi |
Noun
edit- (shogi, chess) check (move threatening the king, or announcement of this threat)
- having the opponent within one's grasp
Usage notes
edit- Used with verb 掛ける (kakeru).
References
edit- 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.