銀将

See also: 銀將

Japanese
Kanji in this term
銀 将
ぎん
Grade: 3		 しょう
Grade: 6
kan’on
Alternative spelling
銀將 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From Middle Chinese-derived elements 銀 (gin, “silver”) +‎ 将 (shō, “commander, general”).

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) ぎんしょー [gìńshóó] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
  • IPA(key): [ɡʲĩɰ̃ɕo̞ː]

Noun

銀(ぎん)将(しょう) • (ginshō) ←ぎんしやう (ginsyau)?

  1. (shogi) a silver general (piece that can move one step diagonally or forward)
    Synonym: 銀 (gin)

See also
Shogi pieces (将棋の駒)
Unpromoted
(生駒)		 name 王将
玉将		 金将 銀将 桂馬 香車 飛車 角行 歩兵
abbr. 王
玉		 金 銀 桂 香 飛 角 歩
Promoted
(成駒)		 name - - 成銀 成桂 成香 竜王 竜馬 と金, 成歩
abbr. - - 全* 圭* 杏* 竜 馬 と, 止
*These 3 abbreviations are only used as a typographical convention. They are pronounced the same as their full names.

References
  1. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
  2. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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