Word Meaning 碁を打つ

ごをうつ go o utsu

碁を打つ is read as ごをうつ (go o utsu) and means to play (a game of) go.

Meaning

English

to play (a game of) go

Reading

Kana

ごをうつ

Romaji

go o utsu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 117967 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

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)

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)

碁打ち

ごうち

go player

碁

ご

go (board game)

碁盤

ごばん

Go board

碁会所

ごかいしょ

commercial go-playing parlour (parlor)

碁盤目状

ごばんめじょう

tessellated

碁盤目

ごばんめ

square (on a go board)

碁盤の目

ごばんのめ

intersection on a go board

碁盤割り

ごばんわり

partitioned into squares

銘打つ

めいうつ

to engrave an inscription

注射を打つ

ちゅうしゃをうつ

to inject with a syringe

Example Sentences

祖父は毎朝碁を打つ。

そふはまいあさごをうつ。

My grandfather plays Go every morning.

気晴らしと言えば碁を打つことぐらいだ。

Go is my only distraction.