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board game match

NounSuru VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

1. (playing a) game (of go, shogi, etc.)

A noun referring to a formal game or match played between two opponents, most commonly used in the context of board games like shogi or go. It is a specialized term you will often encounter in sports journalism or game commentary.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Just so you know, tomorrow's game apparently starts earlier than usual.

Sentence 2

At the study group, we analyzed game records from matches between top players.

Sentence 3

The official statement includes the schedule for the upcoming games.

Sentence 4

In the end, today's game finished in a draw.

Sentence 5

My senpai laughed and said, "I got out-read today."