noun
ninepins; skittles
A traditional bowling-like game using nine pins. The term is somewhat specialized; modern ten-pin bowling is more commonly ボウリング.
九柱戯はヨーロッパで古くから親しまれているゲームだ。
Ninepins is a game that has been enjoyed in Europe since ancient times.
この地域では、今でも九柱戯の大会が開かれている。
In this region, ninepins tournaments are still held today.