Etymograph

English

igui

Igui comes from Japanese 居食い ‘living in idleness’.

  1. Japanesemodern居食いigui‘living in idleness’
  2. Englishtodayigui

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Japanesemodern居食いigui‘living in idleness’
  2. Englishtodayigui

Today it means

noun In shogi variants, a type of move in which a piece captures an opposing piece without moving.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Japanese 居食い / igui