| The Japanese word | |
将棋 |
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| shougi | しょうぎ | |
| means | |
| Japanese chess | |
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日本の「将棋」は、チェスに相当する。
nippon no ' shōgi ' wa, chesu ni sōtō suru. Japanese shogi corresponds to chess. |
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日本の将棋には何種類の駒がありますか。
nippon no shōgi ni wa nani jurui no koma ga ari masu ka. How many different pieces are there in Japanese chess? |
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いつ来てくださっても、将棋の相手をしますよ。
itsu ki te kudasatte mo, shōgi no aite o shi masu yo. No matter when you come, I'll play a game of Japanese chess with you. |
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| Examples sourced from tatoeba.org |

