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穴熊囲い

Reading

Kana: あなぐまがこい
Romaji: anagumagakoi
Kana
Romaji

Definition

noun
1

defensive opening for shogi ("badger" or "anaguma" castle)

Kanji

穴
Readings: ケツ、 あな
Meanings: hole, aperture, slit, cave, den
熊
Readings: ユウ、 くま
Meaning: bear
囲
Readings: イ、 かこ.む、 かこ.う、 かこ.い
Meanings: surround, besiege, store, paling, enclosure, encircle, preserve, keep