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Shogi
jiāng qí
shou gi
将棋 is the title for shogi or Japanese chess.
Ultimate Truth
shèng yì
shougi
勝義 is a Buddhist term that can mean ultimate truth, beyond description, that which surpasses mere earthly ideas, superlative, or inscrutable.
In Japan, this can also be a given name romanized as Yoshitomo.
Enlightened Truth
shèng yì dì
shou gi tai
This Buddhist term means the superior truth or enlightened truth.
勝義諦 is a realm of understanding that is far beyond worldly truth.
Some will also define this as the ultimate truth.
Roku-Dan / 6th Degree Black Belt
roku dan
六段 is the Japanese title for the 6th Degree or 6th Level.
This applies mostly to martial arts and earning the title of a 6th-degree black belt.
The first character is simply the number 6.
The second character is “dan” which is often translated as “degree” in the context of Japanese martial arts. 六段 means grade, rank, level. When a number is in front like this, it refers to a senior rank in martial arts or games of strategy such as go, shogi, chess, etc.
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| Characters If shown, 2nd row is Simp. Chinese |
Pronunciation Romanization |
Simple Dictionary Definition |
冠 see styles |
guàn guan4 kuan kanmuri(p); kan; kamuri; kanburi かんむり(P); かん; かむり; かんぶり |
More info & calligraphy: Gwan(1) (See 衣冠,束帯) traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers; (2) crown; diadem; coronet; (3) (かんむり only) top kanji radical; (4) (かむり only) (See 俳諧・1) first verse of a haikai, etc.; (adj-t,adv-to) (5) (かん only) best; peerless; first; (6) (かんむり only) name; title; named sponsorship of a program, event, team, etc.; (counter) (7) (かん only) {shogi} counter for titles; (given name) Masaru crown |
玉 see styles |
yù yu4 yü gyoku ぎょく |
More info & calligraphy: Jade(1) (also formerly read as ごく) precious stone (esp. jade); (2) {food} (occ. ギョク) egg (esp. as a sushi topping); (3) stock or security being traded; product being bought or sold; (4) (See 建玉) position (in finance, the amount of a security either owned or owed by an investor or dealer); (5) geisha; (6) (abbreviation) (See 玉代) time charge for a geisha; (7) (abbreviation) {shogi} (See 玉将) king (of the junior player); (female given name) Hikaru Jade, a gem; jade-like, precious; you, your. |
王 see styles |
wàng wang4 wang ou / o おう |
More info & calligraphy: King(n,n-suf) (1) king; ruler; sovereign; monarch; (n,n-suf) (2) tycoon; magnate; champion; master; (n,n-suf) (3) (abbreviation) {shogi} (See 王将・おうしょう・1) king (of the senior player); (surname) Wan rāja, king, prince, royal; to rule. |
金 see styles |
jīn jin1 chin kin きん |
More info & calligraphy: Gold / Metal(1) gold (metal); (2) (See 金色) gold (color); (3) gold (medal); first place (prize); (noun - becomes adjective with の) (4) something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); (5) money; gold coin; (6) (written before an amount of money) sum (of money); (7) (abbreviation) (See 金曜) Friday; (n,ctr) (8) karat (measure of purity of gold); carat; (9) (See 五行・1) metal (fourth phase of Wu Xing); (10) (hist) Jin dynasty (of China; 1115-1234); Chin dynasty; Jurchen dynasty; (11) (abbreviation) {shogi} (See 金将) gold general; (12) (abbreviation) (colloquialism) (See 金玉) testicles; (surname) Kimu; Kim hiraṇya, 伊爛拏 which means cold, any precious metal, semen, etc.; or 蘇伐刺 suvarṇa, which means "of a good or beautiful colour", "golden", "yellow", "gold", "a gold coin", etc. The Chinese means metal, gold, money. |
銀 银 see styles |
yín yin2 yin ginji ぎんじ |
More info & calligraphy: Silver(out-dated or obsolete kana usage) (noun - becomes adjective with の) (1) silver (Ag); (2) silver coin; money; (3) silver medal; (noun - becomes adjective with の) (4) silver colour; silver color; (noun - becomes adjective with の) (1) silver (Ag); (2) silver coin; money; (3) silver medal; (noun - becomes adjective with の) (4) silver colour; silver color; (5) (shogi) (abbreviation) silver general; (out-dated kanji) (1) money; (2) metal; (personal name) Ginji rūpya. Silver; money. |
飛 飞 see styles |
fēi fei1 fei hi ひ |
More info & calligraphy: Flying / Flight(1) (abbreviation) {shogi} (See 飛車) rook; (2) (abbreviation) {baseb} (See 飛球) fly ball; (female given name) Fei To fly. |
馬 马 see styles |
mǎ ma3 ma uma(p); uma うま(P); ウマ |
More info & calligraphy: Horse(1) horse; (2) (See 競馬) horse racing; (3) (abbreviation) {shogi} (See 竜馬・2) promoted bishop; (4) {cards} knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta); (surname) Me aśva, a horse; a stallion; one of the seven treasures of a sovereign. |
勝義 胜义 see styles |
shèng yì sheng4 yi4 sheng i shougi / shogi しょうぎ |
More info & calligraphy: Ultimate TruthBeyond description, that which surpasses mere earthly ideas; superlative, inscrutable. |
将棋 see styles |
shougi / shogi しょうぎ |
More info & calligraphy: Shogi |
勝義諦 胜义谛 see styles |
shèng yì dì sheng4 yi4 di4 sheng i ti shōgi tai |
More info & calligraphy: Enlightened Truth |
有段者 see styles |
yuudansha / yudansha ゆうだんしゃ |
More info & calligraphy: Rank Holder |
先 see styles |
xiān xian1 hsien sen せん |
beforehand; first; earlier; at first; originally; for the time being; for now; (prefix) my late (in referring to deceased relatives older than oneself) (adj-no,n) (1) former; previous; old; (2) first move (in go, shogi, etc.); opening move; (surname) Hirosaki Fore, before, former, first; precede. |
手 see styles |
shǒu shou3 shou te て |
hand; (formal) to hold; person engaged in certain types of work; person skilled in certain types of work; personal(ly); convenient; classifier for skill; CL:雙|双[shuang1],隻|只[zhi1] (1) (occ. pronounced た when a prefix) (See お手・おて・1) hand; arm; (2) (colloquialism) (See お手・おて・3) forepaw; foreleg; (3) handle; (4) hand; worker; help; (5) trouble; care; effort; (6) means; way; trick; move; technique; workmanship; (7) hand; handwriting; (8) kind; type; sort; (9) (See 手に入る) one's hands; one's possession; (10) (See 手に余る) ability to cope; (11) hand (of cards); (12) (See 山の手・1) direction; (n,n-suf,ctr) (13) move (in go, shogi, etc.); (surname) Tezaki pāṇī; hasta; kara; hand, arm. |
桂 see styles |
guì gui4 kuei kei / ke けい |
cassia; laurel (abbreviation) {shogi} (See 桂馬・1) knight; (female given name) Mari |
槍 枪 see styles |
qiāng qiang1 ch`iang chiang yari やり |
gun; firearm; rifle; spear; thing with shape or function similar to a gun; CL:支[zhi1],把[ba3],桿|杆[gan3],條|条[tiao2],枝[zhi1]; to substitute for another person in a test; to knock; classifier for rifle shots (1) spear; lance; (2) javelin; (3) (shogi) lance; (4) (archaism) jeering; (1) long-handled Chinese spear; lance; pike; (2) weapon; arms; (3) grip of a bow; (surname) Yari |
段 see styles |
duàn duan4 tuan dan だん |
paragraph; section; segment; stage (of a process); classifier for stories, periods of time, lengths of thread etc (n,ctr) (1) step; stair; rung; (flight of) steps; (n,ctr) (2) shelf; layer; tier; (3) grade; level; class; (n,ctr) (4) dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.); rank; (5) paragraph; passage; (n,ctr) (6) column (of print); (n,ctr) (7) act (in kabuki, joruri, etc.); section; scene; (8) row of the multiplication table (e.g. five times table); (9) stage (in a process); phase; occasion; time; moment; situation; (10) (form) (as ...の段) matter; occasion; (11) (as ...どころの段ではない, ...という段じゃない, etc.) degree; extent; (counter) (12) counter for breaks in written language or speech; (place-name, surname) Dan A piece; a section, paragraph. piṇda, a ball, lump, especially of palatable food, sustenance. |
盤 盘 see styles |
pán pan2 p`an pan ban ばん |
plate; dish; tray; board; hard drive (computing); to build; to coil; to check; to examine; to transfer (property); to make over; classifier for food: dish, helping; to coil; classifier for coils of wire; classifier for games of chess (1) board (in shogi, go, chess, etc.); (2) (phonograph) record; disc; disk; (suffix noun) (3) board; panel; plate; (personal name) Ban A dish, plate; round, to coil, wind up; to go about, travel, convey; to inquire about, interrogate. Translit. pa, ba, bha, va; cf. 般, 半, etc. |
級 级 see styles |
jí ji2 chi kyuu / kyu きゅう |
level; grade; rank; step (of stairs); CL:個|个[ge4]; classifier: step, level (n,ctr) (1) (school) grade; year; class; (n,suf) (2) class; grade; rank; level; (n,ctr) (3) (See 段・4) kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.) |
罫 see styles |
guà gua4 kua kei; ke(ok) / ke; ke(ok) けい; け(ok) |
squares of a chess board (1) rule; (ruled) line; (2) line (on a go board, shogi board, etc.) |
詰 诘 see styles |
jié jie2 chieh sakizume さきづめ |
(bound form) to question closely; to interrogate (n,suf) (1) stuffing; packing; (2) end (esp. the foot of a bridge); (3) lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; (4) tea master; (5) endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); (6) (abbreviation) sweet eel sauce; (7) (archaism) middle-aged woman; (suffix noun) (8) appointment to a particular workplace; (9) using as the sole ground of judgement (judgment); (10) continuing; keep doing for period of time; (surname) Sakizume to reprove |
譜 谱 see styles |
pǔ pu3 p`u pu fu ふ |
chart; list; table; register; score (music); spectrum (physics); to set to music (1) (sheet) music; (musical) note; (musical) score; (2) genealogy; family tree; (3) (abbreviation) (See 棋譜) record of a game of go, shogi, chess, etc. |
鎗 枪 see styles |
qiāng qiang1 ch`iang chiang yari やり |
variant of 槍|枪[qiang1]; rifle; spear (1) spear; lance; (2) javelin; (3) (shogi) lance; (4) (archaism) jeering; (surname) Yari |
鑓 see styles |
yari やり |
(1) spear; lance; (2) javelin; (3) (shogi) lance; (4) (archaism) jeering; (surname) Yari |
駒 驹 see styles |
jū ju1 chü koma こま |
colt (1) piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (2) (archaism) horse; foal; (3) bridge (of a violin, etc.); (surname) Komazaki |
スジ see styles |
suji スジ |
(1) muscle; tendon; sinew; (2) vein; artery; (3) fiber; fibre; string; (4) line; stripe; streak; (5) reason; logic; (6) plot; storyline; (7) lineage; descent; (8) school (e.g. of scholarship or arts); (9) aptitude; talent; (10) source (of information, etc.); circle; channel; (11) well-informed person (in a transaction); (12) logical move (in go, shogi, etc.); (13) (shogi) ninth vertical line; (14) seam on a helmet; (15) (abbreviation) gristly fish paste (made of muscle, tendons, skin, etc.); (16) (archaism) social position; status; (n-suf,n,adj-no) (17) on (a river, road, etc.); along; (suf,ctr) (18) counter for long thin things; counter for roads or blocks when giving directions; (19) (archaism) (Edo period) counter for hundreds of mon (obsolete unit of currency); (given name) Suji |
と金 see styles |
tokin ときん |
{shogi} (See 歩兵・ふひょう) promoted pawn |
一手 see styles |
yī shǒu yi1 shou3 i shou hitote ひとて |
a skill; mastery of a trade; by oneself; without outside help (1) one's own effort; doing single-handedly; (2) a game (of go, shogi, etc.); a match; (3) a dance; a (musical) composition; (4) a company (e.g. of soldiers); a group; a party; (5) one hand one hand |
不成 see styles |
bù chéng bu4 cheng2 pu ch`eng pu cheng funari ふなり |
won't do; unable to; (at the end of a rhetorical question) can that be? (adj-no,n) (1) {shogi} unpromoted (piece); (2) limit orders that become market orders at the closing auction if not already executed incomplete |
二歩 see styles |
nifu にふ |
{shogi} dropping two unpromoted pawns on the same file (illegal move); (personal name) Niho |
倡伎 see styles |
chāng jì chang1 ji4 ch`ang chi chang chi shōgi |
[female] singers |
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The following table may be helpful for those studying Chinese or Japanese...
| Title | Characters | Romaji (Romanized Japanese) | Various forms of Romanized Chinese | |
| Shogi | 将棋 | shou gi / shougi / sho gi | jiāng qí / jiang1 qi2 / jiang qi / jiangqi | chiang ch`i / chiangchi / chiang chi |
| Ultimate Truth | 勝義 胜义 | shougi / shogi | shèng yì / sheng4 yi4 / sheng yi / shengyi | sheng i / shengi |
| Enlightened Truth | 勝義諦 胜义谛 | shou gi tai shougitai sho gi tai | shèng yì dì sheng4 yi4 di4 sheng yi di shengyidi | sheng i ti shengiti |
| Roku-Dan 6th Degree Black Belt | 六段 | roku dan / rokudan | ||
| In some entries above you will see that characters have different versions above and below a line. In these cases, the characters above the line are Traditional Chinese, while the ones below are Simplified Chinese. | ||||
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