碁のよい相手同士だった。
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English Translation
They were good rivals at go.
Furigana
Romanji
Go no yoi aite dōshi datta.
Words
碁
(ご)
go (board game of capturing territory)
の
(の)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
良い
(よい)
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable; sufficient (can be used to turn down an offer); ready; prepared; profitable (e.g. deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial; OK
相手
(あいて)
companion; partner; company; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
同士
(どうし、どし)
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
だ
(だ)
be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative
Kanji
Reading: ゴ
Meaning: Go
Readings: ソウ、 ショウ、 あい-
Meanings: inter-, mutual, together, each other, minister of state, councillor, aspect, phase, physiognomy
Readings: シュ、 ズ、 て、 て-、 -て、 た-
Meaning: hand
Readings: ドウ、 おな.じ
Meanings: same, agree, equal
Readings: シ、 さむらい
Meanings: gentleman, samurai, samurai radical (no. 33)