しょうぎ

See also: しょうき, じょうき, and じょうぎ

Japanese

Noun

しょうぎ • (shōgi) 

1. 勝義 the true meaning of a word; (Buddhism) the absolutely true reason for something
2. 商議: business talks, a business conference, a business consultation
3. 娼妓, 倡伎: a prostitute
4. 将棋, 象棋, 象戯: shogi, Japanese chess
5. 床几, 床机, 牀几, 将几: a folding stool
6. 小儀: a small ceremony conducted at the imperial court
7. 小妓: a young geisha still in training
8. 小技: minor or slight skill
9. 小義: a minor or slight duty
10. 彰義: a clear indication of duty / righteousness / morality
11. 省議: a meeting at the cabinet department level
12. 証義: (Buddhism) a critic or commentator on the translation of the sutras; a critic or commentator on Buddhist essays
13. 詳議: fine-grained or detailed deliberation
14. 象魏: a gate to the imperial palace; a tall gate; a law or religious dictum

Verb

しょうぎする • (shōgi suru) suru (stem しょうぎし (shōgisuru shi), past しょうぎした (shōgisuru shita))

1. 商議: to confer about business, to hold a business conference, to consult about business
2. 彰義: to clearly indicate or make evident duty / righteousness / morality
3. 省議: to hold a meeting at the cabinet department level
4. 詳議: to deliberate about details