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Where does “장기” come from?

장기 (Korean) comes from Chinese 將棋, from Japanese 将棋, from Japanese 将棊.

장기 (Korean): janggi; Korean chess; viscera, organ; long term,...

Definitions

  1. janggi; Korean chess; viscera, organ; long term,...

Ancestry of “장기”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Chinese將棋shogi; janggi
2Japanese将棋shogi; any of several shogi variants that are ...
3Japanese将棊—

Words derived from “장기”

  • janggi
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