本因坊 běn yīn fāng

Honinbo Go title; historic Go school in Japan

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. title held by the winner of the Honinbo Go tournament (1941-)
  2. 2. Honinbo, major school of Go in Japan (1612-1940)

Characters

Character Meaning
本 běn HSK 1
this; the current; original
因 yīn HSK 2
because; reason; cause
坊 fāng
lane (usually as part of a street name); surname Fang