komi; compensation points for White
In Go, the fixed number of points added to White's score to offset Black's first-move advantage. The standard komi is 6.5 points in modern rules.
日本ルールではコミ出しは6目半です。
Under Japanese rules, the komi is 6.5 points.
コミ出しの点数はルールによって異なる。
The number of komi points differs depending on the rules.
Standard mixed kanji-katakana spelling for this Go term.
Abbreviated spelling sometimes seen in Go contexts.
Full kanji spelling; less common than コミ出し.
Abbreviated kanji spelling; rarely used.
From コミ (komi, 'compensation') + 出し (dashi, 'putting out'), referring to the points given to White.