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shogi en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈʃoʊɡiː/

Etymology

From Japanese 将棋 (shōgi). Doublet of janggi.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) Japanese chess; a board game similar to chess, invented and traditionally played in Japan.
    • But to the surprise of many in the chess fraternity, Hassabis also began to compete in other mind games: bridge and backgammon, Diplomacy and draughts, as well as the Japanese chess variant shogi. 2026, Sebastian Mallaby, chapter 1, in The Infinity Machine: Demis Hassabis, DeepMind and the Quest for Superintelligence, Penguin, →ISBN:

Deriveds

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

Relateds

xiangqi · goita · janggi

Synonyms

Japanese chess

Translations (26)

tr şogi (variant of chess) · fr shōgi (variant of chess) · hu sógi (variant of chess) · ja 将棋 (variant of chess) · ko 장기 (variant of chess) · ru сёги (variant of chess) · ar شُوغِي (variant of chess) · pl siogi (variant of chess) · cmn 日本將棋 /日本将棋 (variant of chess) · es shogi (variant of chess) · fr shogi (variant of chess) · fi shōgi (variant of chess) · ko 쇼기 (variant of chess) · el σόγκι (variant of chess) · vi cờ tướng Nhật Bản (variant of chess) · uk сьо́ґі (variant of chess) · pt shogi (variant of chess) · aii ܫܘܿܓܝܼ (variant of chess) · de Shogi (variant of chess) · lt šogis (variant of chess) · cmn 將棋 /将棋 (variant of chess) · ka შოგი (variant of chess) · be сёгі (variant of chess) · hi शोगी (variant of chess) · cs šógi (variant of chess) · id sogi (variant of chess)