Word Meaning 碁打ちに時なし

ごうちにときなし gouchinitokinashi

碁打ちに時なし is read as ごうちにときなし (gouchinitokinashi) and means go players have no concept of time (being so engrossed in the game).

Meaning

English

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

Reading

Kana

ごうちにときなし

Romaji

gouchinitokinashi

Stroke Sequence

7 Characters • 38 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Proverb Rank 80325 Priority M

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

碁打鳥飼い馬鹿の中

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

碁を打つ

ごをうつ

to play (a game of) go

碁会所

ごかいじょ

commercial go-playing parlour (parlor)

go (board game)

碁盤

ごばん

Go board

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

碁石

ごいし

go stone

孝行のしたい時分に親はなし

こうこうのしたいじぶんにおやはなし

when you are ready to be a filial child, your parents are already gone