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チェス盤 (chesuban) Japanese meaning: chessboard | Kotomora

チェス盤ばん

Meanings

1

chessboard

Refers to the board used for playing chess. Straightforward noun.

彼かれは新あたらしいチェス盤ばんを買かった。
He bought a new chessboard.

Kanji

盤tray, shallow bowl, platter

Related words

将しょう棋ぎ盤ばん
Refers specifically to a shogi board, not a chessboard.

Built from

チェス+盤ばん

Etymology

Compound of チェス (chesu, 'chess') and 盤 (ban, 'board').