王手

Japanese

Kanji in this term
王 手
おう
Grade: 1 		て
Grade: 1
on'yomi kun'yomi

Noun

王(おう)手(て) • (ōte) 

  1. (shogi, chess) check (move threatening the king, or announcement of this threat)
  2. having the opponent within one's grasp

Usage notes

References

  • Ineko Kondō, Fumi Takano, Mary E. Althaus, et al. (2002), Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, third edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN
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