棋界 (Kikai): World of Go, World of Shogi

Meaning

English

world of go
world of shogi
go circles
shogi circles

Reading

Kana

きかい

Romaji

kikai

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper grade Kanken 3級 Rank 22321 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

棋

ご

go (board game)

棋譜

きふ

record of a game of go, shogi, chess, etc.

棋院

きいん

go institution

棋士

きし

professional shogi player

棋聖

きせい

great master of go

棋風

きふう

one's style of playing shogi or go

棋力

きりょく

skill in go or shogi

棋戦

きせん

go or shogi tournament

棋道

きどう

art of go

棋局

ききょく

go or shogi board

棋客

きかく

shogi player

法曹界

ほうそうかい

legal circles

Example Sentences

1

若い棋士が多少、尊大な感じになるのはよくあることで、そういうことは将棋界に限った話ではないでしょう。

It often happens that young shogi players become a little self-important, but I don't think that's something limited to the shogi world.