Word Meaning ざる碁

Listen to 囲碁

囲碁

いご

go (board game)

Listen to 碁

碁

ご

go (board game)

Listen to 相碁

相碁

あいご

go played by two equally skilled players

Listen to 持碁

持碁

じご

jigo

Listen to 西洋碁

西洋碁

せいようご

checkers (board game)

Listen to 置碁

置碁

おきご

handicap go

Listen to 碁盤

碁盤

ごばん

Go board

Listen to 碁会所

碁会所

ごかいしょ

commercial go-playing parlour (parlor)

Listen to 相碁井目

相碁井目

あいごせいもく

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

Listen to 碁打ちに時なし

碁打ちに時なし

ごうちにときなし

go players have no concept of time (being so engrossed in the game)

Listen to 碁盤目状

碁盤目状

ごばんめじょう

tessellated

Listen to 碁打ち鳥飼い馬鹿の中

碁打ち鳥飼い馬鹿の中

ごうちとりかいばかのうち

go players and bird keepers are idiots (both activities demand a lot of time)