千日手

Japanese

Kanji in this term
千	日	手
せん Grade: 1	にち Grade: 1	て Grade: 1
on’yomi		kun’yomi

Etymology

From 千日(せんにち) (sennichi, “1000 days”) + 手(て) (te, “move”).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) せんにち​て [sèńníchíꜜtè] (Nakadaka – [4])
• (Tokyo) せんにちて [sèńníchíté] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [sẽ̞ɲ̟ɲ̟it͡ɕite̞]

Noun

千(せん)日(にち)手(て) • (sennichite) ^{←せんにちて (sennitite)?}

1. (shogi) repetition of the same moves

See also

• (Western chess) threefold repetition on Wikipedia.Wikipedia