"janggi" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: changgi [alternative]
Etymology: From Korean 장기(將棋) (janggi). Doublet of shogi. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ko|장기(將棋)}} Korean 장기(將棋) (janggi), {{doublet|en|shogi}} Doublet of shogi Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} janggi (uncountable)
  1. A board game similar to chess, invented and traditionally played in Korea. Wikipedia link: janggi Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Board games Synonyms: Korean chess Related terms: shogi, xiangqi Translations (Korean chess): 韓國將棋 /韩国将棋 (hánguó jiāngqí) (Chinese Mandarin), 韓國象棋 /韩国象棋 (hánguó xiàngqí) (Chinese Mandarin), 朝鮮將棋 /朝鲜将棋 (cháoxiān jiāngqí) (Chinese Mandarin), 朝鮮象棋 /朝鲜象棋 (cháoxiān xiàngqí) (Chinese Mandarin), 高麗將棋 /高丽将棋 (gāolì jiāngqí) (Chinese Mandarin), 高麗象棋 /高丽象棋 (gāolì xiàngqí) (Chinese Mandarin), Janggi [neuter] (German), Changgi [neuter] (German), koreai sakk (Hungarian), チャンギ (changi) (Japanese), 장기 (janggi) (alt: 將棋) (Korean), чанги́ (čangí) [feminine, plural] (Russian), cờ tướng Triều Tiên (Vietnamese), cờ tướng Hàn Quốc (Vietnamese)

Alternative forms

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