持じ碁ご

noun

jigo; tied game of Go; draw in Go

A Go term for a game that ends in a tie or draw. Used in the context of the board game Go.

• この対たい局きょくは持じ碁ごに終おわった。

  This game ended in a jigo (draw).

• プロの試し合あいで持じ碁ごは珍めずらしい。

  A jigo is rare in professional matches.