tengen

English

A goban with a single stone placed at tengen.

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 天元 (tengen).

Noun

tengen (plural tengens)

  1. (go) The center point on a Go board.
    Opening at tengen is a sound strategy on a 9x9 board, but considered experimental in standard 19x19 Go.

See also

  • star point

Further reading

Balinese

Adjective

tengen

  1. right (direction)

Japanese

Romanization

tengen

  1. Rōmaji transcription of てんげん

Javanese

Etymology

From Old Javanese tĕngĕn.

Adjective

tengen

  1. (direction) right

Sundanese

Romanization

tengen

  1. Romanization of ᮒᮨᮍᮨᮔ᮪
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