noun
shogi; Japanese chess
A traditional Japanese board game similar to chess, played on a 9×9 board with pieces that can be dropped back into play.
週末に友達と将棋を指した。
I played shogi with a friend on the weekend.
将棋のルールは少し複雑だが、覚えると
The rules of shogi are a bit complicated, but once you learn them it's fun.