角かく行ぎょう

noun

bishop (shogi)

Shogi piece that moves any number of free squares diagonally. Often called 角 for short.

• 角かく行ぎょうは斜ななめに何なんマスでも動うごける。

  The bishop can move any number of squares diagonally.

• 角かく行ぎょうを成なると龍りゅう馬めになる。

  When a bishop promotes, it becomes a dragon horse.