shogi

See also: shōgi

English

Etymology

From Japanese 将棋 (しょうぎ, shōgi). Doublet of janggi.

A game of shogi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃoʊɡiː/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• Rhymes: -əʊɡiː

Noun

shogi (uncountable)

1. Japanese chess; a board game similar to chess, invented and traditionally played in Japan.

Synonyms

• Japanese chess

Derived terms

• trishogi
• hexshogi
• chu shogi
• okisaki shogi
• Kyoto shogi
• tori shogi
• tsume shogi
• yari shogi

Translations

variant of chess

• Arabic: شوغي (šūġī)
• Armenian: please add this translation if you can
• Assamese: please add this translation if you can
• Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܫܘܿܓܝܼ (šōgī)
• Belarusian: сёгі f pl (sjóhi)
• Bengali: please add this translation if you can
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• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 將棋／将棋 (zh) (jiàngqí)

• Czech: šógi
• Finnish: shōgi
• French: shogi (fr) m, shōgi (fr) m
• Georgian: შოგი (šogi)
• German: Shogi n
• Greek: σόγκι (sógki)
• Gujarati: please add this translation if you can
• Hindi: शोगी m (śogī)
• Hungarian: sógi
• Indonesian: sogi (id)
• Japanese: 将棋 (ja) (しょうぎ, shōgi)
• Korean: 쇼기 (syogi), 장기(將棋) (ko) (janggi) (Korean janggi)
• Latvian: please add this translation if you can
• Lithuanian: šogis
• Malayalam: please add this translation if you can
• Odia: please add this translation if you can
• Polish: siogi (pl) n
• Portuguese: shogi m
• Punjabi: please add this translation if you can
• Russian: сёги f pl (sjógi)
• Spanish: shogi m
• Tamil: please add this translation if you can
• Telugu: please add this translation if you can
• Turkish: şogi
• Ukrainian: сьо́ґі f pl (sʹógi)
• Vietnamese: cờ tướng Nhật Bản

See also

• xiangqi
• janggi

Japanese

Romanization

shogi

1. Rōmaji transcription of しょぎ

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsoɡi/ [ˈso.ɣ̞i]
• IPA^(key): /ˈsoɡi/ [ˈso.ɣ̞i], /ˈʃoɡi/ [ˈʃo.ɣ̞i]
• Rhymes: -oɡi

Noun

shogi m (uncountable)

1. shogi