え
絵
すごろく
双六

noun

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  1. sugoroku, e-sugoroku, Japanese illustrated board game played with dice in which the object is to reach the end of a track.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
え
絵
すごろく
双六
 絵双六 えすごろく

Contained Kanji Breakdown

picture, drawing, painting
エ　カイ (2nd, N3)
thread
いと　シ (1st, N2)
short thread radical (no. 52)
ヨウ　ちいさい (Kentei 1)
little, small
ショウ　こ-　ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ　かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)
meeting, meet, party
カイ　あ.う　エ (2nd, N4)
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
say
ウン　い.う　ここに (Kentei Pre-1)
two, two radical (no. 7)
ニ　ふた　ふだ (1st, N5)
I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28)
シ　ボウ　ム (Kentei 1)
pair, set, comparison
ソウ　ふた　たぐい (8th, N2)
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また　ユウ　やす (8th, N1)
six
ロク　ろっ　むっ.つ (1st, N5)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)