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寄せよせCommon wordNounsendgame; closing stage of a game; yose · gathering; collecting; bringing together
局面きょくめんCommon wordNounsposition in a game; state of the game · situation; phase; stage
シチョウしちょうNounsladder (go)
布石ふせきCommon wordNounsstrategic stone placement in go; opening moves in go · preparations; groundwork; laying the foundation
天元てんげんNounstengen; center point of a Go board · Tengen (Go title) · Tengen era (978-983)
本因坊ほんいんぼうCommon wordNounsHon'inbō; Honinbo; grandmaster
ほうりこみNounsthrow-in (go); sacrifice stone (go)
中押しちゅうおしNounswin by resignation (go)
チキリトビNounselephant's move; diagonal jump
ラッパツギらっぱつぎNounstrumpet connection; lion's mouth
こすみつけるVerbsplay a diagonal attachment; kick (in go)
ユルミシチョウNounsloose ladder
ダメアキシチョウNounsloose ladder
一方石に死になしいっぽういしにしになしExpressionsone weak group can defend; one group of weak stones doesn't die
一色碁いっしょくごNounsone-color Go; Go variant with same-colored stones
一間飛びいっけんとびNounsone-space jump; one-point jump
三々さんさんNouns3-3 point
三コウさんこうNounstriple ko
三間飛びさんけんとびNounsthree-space jump; three-point jump
上げ石あげいしNounscaptured stones; captured pieces
両コウりょうこうNounsdouble ko
両ガカリりょうがかりNounsdouble corner approach
両先手りょうせんてNounsdouble sente; move that is sente for either player
両後手りょうごてNounsdouble gote; move that is gote for either player
中国ルールちゅうごくルールNounsChinese Rules
コウ争いこうあらそいNounsko battle; ko fight
二段バネにだんばねNounsdouble hane
二目の頭は見ずハネよにもくのあたまはみずはねよExpressionshane at the head of two stones
二間飛びにけんとびNounstwo-space jump; two-point jump
五の五ごのごNouns5-5 point
六死八生ろくしはっしょうExpressionssix die, eight live
凝り形こりがたちNounsover-concentrated shape; inefficient cluster of stones
コミ出しこみだしNounskomi; compensation points for White
切り違えるきりちがえるVerbscross-cut; play a cross-cut
利かしきかしNounsforcing move; kikashi
スーパーこうNounssuperko; superko rule
劫立てこうだてNounsko threat
味消しあじけしNounsaji keshi; move that eliminates aji
呼吸点こきゅうてんNounsliberty (of a stone)
カタツギかたつぎNounssolid connection; firm connection