棋士
きし
kishi
JMdict entry #1220640
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) professional shogi player; professional go player
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
あの腕の立つ若い棋士は、なかなか大胆だ。わざと、どこからも攻撃されやすいように、しかも陥落されやすいようにみせかけて、相手が最も予期しない時に王手を決める。
ano ude no tatsu wakai kishi ha 、 nakanaka daitan da 。 wazato 、 doko kara mo kougeki sa re yasui you ni 、 shikamo kanraku sa re yasui you ni misekake te 、 aite ga mottomo yoki shi nai toki ni oute wo kimeru 。
The talented young chess player is very bold. He deliberately lays himself open to attack, makes himself vulnerable and then checkmates his opponent when least expected.
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。
wakai kishi ga tashou 、 sondai na kanji ni naru no ha yoku aru koto de 、 sou iu koto ha shougi kai ni kagixtsu ta hanashi de ha nai deshou 。
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.