Movement Diagrams
In the diagrams below, the different types of moves are coded by symbol and by color: Blue for step moves, green for multiple capture, red for range moves, yellow for jumps, and orange for ranging jumps.
| Notation | |
| ☆ | Jumps to this square, bypassing any intervening piece. |
| ○ | Steps a limited number of squares along a straight line. |
| ● | Steps within an area, not restricted to a straight line. Must stop upon capture. |
| ☆ | Jumps to this square, then continues as a step mover. |
| ● | Steps a limited number of squares within an area, and may capture more than once. |
| ! | igui (capture without moving). Counts for two steps. |
| ☆ | May jump directly to this square, or reach it through a multiple move. |
| │ | Ranges along a straight line, crossing any number of empty squares |
| ─ | |
| ＼ | |
| ／ | |
| ☆ | Jumps to this square, then continues as a range mover. |
| │ | Jumps along a straight line, crossing any number of squares.
In TSA rules, it may only jump when making a capture, otherwise it moves as a ranging piece. According to Japanese Wikipedia, it may always jump. |
| ─ | |
| ＼ | |
| ／ | |
| ※ | Burns any adjacent enemy pieces wherever it stops (background color indicates movement). |
Read more about this topic: Tenjiku Shogi, Rules of The Game
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