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穴熊囲い (あなぐまがこい) — anaguma castle (defensive opening) | Kumi Dictionary

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穴熊囲い

穴熊囲い

穴あな熊ぐまが囲こい

anaguma castle (defensive opening)

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あなぐまがこい

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anaguma castle (defensive opening)

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Kanji that make up this word

hole・aperture・slit・cave・den

かこ.む・かこ.う・かこ.い…(1)

surround・besiege・store・paling・enclosure…(3)

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