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tengen

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English

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A goban with a single stone placed at tengen.

Etymology

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Borrowed from Japanese 天元 (tengen).

Noun

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tengen (countable and uncountable, plural tengens)

  1. (go) The center point on a Go board.
    Opening at tengen is a sound strategy on a 9x9 board, but considered experimental in standard 19x19 Go.

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Further reading

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Anagrams

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Balinese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old Javanese tĕṅĕn (right direction).

Adjective

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tengen (Balinese script ᬢᭂᬗᭂᬦ᭄)

  1. right (direction)

Japanese

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Romanization

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tengen

  1. Rōmaji transcription of てんげん

Javanese

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Romanization

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tengen

  1. romanization of ꦠꦼꦔꦼꦤ꧀

Sundanese

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Adjective

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tengen (Sundanese script ᮒᮨᮍᮨᮔ᮪)

  1. right (of direction)