Word Meaning 棋士
きし
kishi
棋士 is read as きし (kishi) and means professional shogi player.
Meaning
English
- professional shogi player
- professional go player
Reading
Kana
きし
Romaji
kishi
Stroke Sequence
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Related Vocabulary
Max. 12Example Sentences
3祖父は昔、将棋の棋士だった。
そふはむかし、しょうぎのきしだった。
My grandfather used to be a professional shogi player.
トムは、自分で考えているほどいいチェスの棋士ではありません。
Tom is not as good a chess player as he thinks he is.
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.