一いっ方ぽう石いしに死しになし

expression

one weak group can defend; one group of weak stones doesn't die

A go proverb meaning that even a single weak group can be defended successfully, or that a group of weak stones is not necessarily dead. Used in go commentary and teaching.

• 「一いっ方ぽう石いしに死しになし」という格かく言げんがある。

  There is a go proverb that says, 'One weak group can defend.'