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tesuji

tesuji noun: a skilful move to achieve a tactical objective.

Noun

tesuji (plural tesuji)

  1. (go) A skilful move to achieve a tactical objective
    • I found a tesuji to save my group.
    • The belly tesuji gives Black the tempo to play 3, and then he can capture a total of eight white stones with 5.1975, James Davies, Tesuji (Elementary Go Series), Ishi Press, →ISBN

Forms of tesuji

pluraltesuji

Origin of tesuji

From Japanese 手筋 (tesuji).

Questions about tesuji

What does tesuji mean?
Tesuji means a skilful move to achieve a tactical objective.
What part of speech is tesuji?
Tesuji is a noun.
What is the plural of tesuji?
The plural of tesuji is tesuji.

Words near tesuji in the dictionary

  1. testules
  2. testworthiness
  3. testworthy
  4. testy
  5. testæ
  6. tesuji
  7. Tesuque
  8. Tesuques
  9. tesvino
  10. tet
  11. tet spell

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