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Strokes13
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Radicalstone(5)

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Strokes13

Component Breakdown

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其 + stone

Cultural Context

Etymology

Composed of stone and that. Placing stones.

Symbolism

Go, Go stone, strategy. Represents Go game.

Related Culture & Scenes

  • Dragon dancing

Words & Expressions

Four-Character Compounds

相碁井目

あいごせいもく

in every game or play, differences in skill between individuals can be substantial; in every game or play, differences in skill between individuals can be substantial

Proverbs & Idioms

碁は布石が肝心

ごはふせきがかんじん

In Go, the opening stones are crucial

Initial preparation determines the outcome