将棋倒し
Japanese
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| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 将 | 棋 | 倒 |
| しょう Grade: 6 |
ぎ Grade: S |
たお > だお Grade: S |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 將棋倒し (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
[edit]将棋 (shōgi, “Japanese chess”) plus the nominative form of 倒す (taosu, “knock over”). The tao reading for 倒 changes to dao as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]将棋倒し • (shōgidaoshi) ←しやうぎだふし (syaugidafusi)?
- falling over one after another, falling like dominoes, going like ninepins
- a stampede resulting in injury
- standing up shogi pieces in a line and knocking them over
References
[edit]Categories:
- Japanese terms spelled with 将 read as しょう
- Japanese terms spelled with 棋 read as ぎ
- Japanese terms spelled with 倒 read as たお
- Japanese terms with rendaku
- Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Japanese lemmas
- Japanese nouns
- Japanese terms spelled with sixth grade kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with secondary school kanji
- Japanese terms with 3 kanji