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draughts in Japanese

draughts in Japanese is チェッカー, ドラフツ, 西洋碁 — draughts means the British English name for checkers: a board game for two players who try to capture all of the opponent's pieces by jumping over them.

draughts in Japanese

チェッカー
noun
Pronounced: chekkā
(board games, UK, Irish, Commonwealth, uncountable) A board game for two players in which the players each have a set number of pieces (typically 12 or 20, depending on the rule set), known as men, and the object is to capture each of the opponent's pieces by jumping one's own pieces over the opponent's pieces.
ドラフツ
noun
Pronounced: dorafutsu
(board games, UK, Irish, Commonwealth, uncountable) A board game for two players in which the players each have a set number of pieces (typically 12 or 20, depending on the rule set), known as men, and the object is to capture each of the opponent's pieces by jumping one's own pieces over the opponent's pieces.
西洋碁
noun
Pronounced: seiyōgo
(board games, UK, Irish, Commonwealth, uncountable) A board game for two players in which the players each have a set number of pieces (typically 12 or 20, depending on the rule set), known as men, and the object is to capture each of the opponent's pieces by jumping one's own pieces over the opponent's pieces.

What does "draughts" mean?

  1. noun The British English name for checkers: a board game for two players who try to capture all of the opponent's pieces by jumping over them.
    "They set up the draughts board and played best of three."
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draughts in a sentence

  • They set up the draughts board and played best of three.

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What is "draughts" in Japanese?

"draughts" in Japanese is チェッカー, ドラフツ, 西洋碁. draughts means: The British English name for checkers: a board game for two players who try to capture all of the opponent's pieces by jumping over them.

How do you pronounce チェッカー?

"draughts" in Japanese is チェッカー, pronounced "chekkā".

How do you use "draughts" in a sentence?

Example: "They set up the draughts board and played best of three." In Japanese, "draughts" is チェッカー, ドラフツ, 西洋碁.

Are there other ways to say "draughts" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "draughts": チェッカー, ドラフツ, 西洋碁.

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