Translation guide
Komi refers to the compensation points given to White in the game of Go to offset Black's first-move advantage. It is a technical term used in English by Go players.
The standard term for the points added to White's score to balance the game.
The standard Japanese term for komi, used universally in Go. Typically written in katakana.
この対局のコミは6目半です。
The komi for this game is 6.5 points.
Kanji form of komi, less common but sometimes seen in written contexts.
In Japanese, komi is pronounced with a short 'o' and a short 'i', not 'koh-mee'. It is usually written in katakana as コミ, but the kanji 込み (meaning 'included') is also used.
Play with a komi of 5.5 points.