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kifu

US/ˈki.fuː/

kifu noun: a record of an abstract strategy game, especially Go or shogi.

Noun

kifu (plural kifu or kifus)

  1. (board games) A record of an abstract strategy game, especially Go or shogi.

Forms of kifu

pluralkifu
pluralkifus

Origin of kifu

Borrowed from Japanese 棋譜(きふ) (kifu), from Chinese 棋譜／棋谱 (qípǔ).

Questions about kifu

What does kifu mean?
Kifu means a record of an abstract strategy game, especially Go or shogi.
What part of speech is kifu?
Kifu is a noun.
How do you pronounce kifu?
Kifu is pronounced /ˈki.fuː/ (US).
What is the plural of kifu?
The plural of kifu is kifu.

Words near kifu in the dictionary

  1. Kifisia
  2. Kifissia
  3. Kifle
  4. Kifles
  5. kifli
  6. kifu
  7. kifunensin
  8. kifunensine
  9. kifus
  10. kig
  11. kig ha farz

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