棋聖

See also: 棋圣

Chinese

		any chess-like game or game requiring strategy	holy; sacred; saint holy; sacred; saint; sage
trad. (棋聖)		棋	聖
simp. (棋圣)		棋	圣

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): qíshèng

(Zhuyin): ㄑㄧˊ ㄕㄥˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: qíshèng
  - Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˊ ㄕㄥˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: císhèng
  - Wade–Giles: chʻi²-shêng⁴
  - Yale: chí-shèng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chyishenq
  - Palladius: цишэн (cišɛn)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi³⁵ ʂɤŋ⁵¹/

Noun

棋聖

grand master of chess (chiefly go)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
棋	聖
き Grade: S	せい Grade: 6
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) きせー [kíꜜsèè] (Atamadaka – [1])
(Tokyo) きせー [kìséé] (Heiban – [0])
IPA^(key): [kʲise̞ː]

Proper noun

棋(き)聖(せい) • (Kisei)

A Japanese go tournament, and the title conferred to its winner.
A Japanese shogi tournament, and the title conferred to its winner.