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王手
王手
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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王 | 手 |
おう Grade: 1 |
て Grade: 1 |
jūbakoyomi |
Noun
王手 (hiragana おうて, romaji ōte)
- (shogi, chess) check (move threatening the king, or announcement of this threat)
- having the opponent within one's grasp
References
- 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, ISBN 4095102535.