Word Meaning 碁石

ごいし goishi

碁石 is read as ごいし (goishi) and means go stone.

Meaning

English

  1. go stone
  2. go piece

Reading

Kana

ごいし

Romaji

goishi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 121079 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

go (board game)

碁盤

ごばん

Go board

碁会所

ごかいしょ

commercial go-playing parlour (parlor)

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)

碁盤目状

ごばんめじょう

tessellated

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

碁打ち

ごうち

go player

碁を打つ

ごをうつ

to play (a game of) go

碁盤割り

ごばんわり

partitioned into squares

磁石

じしゃく

compass