History
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| Traditional Chinese | 圍棋 | ||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 围棋 | ||||||||
| Literal meaning | surround game | ||||||||
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| Tibetan | མིག་མངས | ||||||||
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| Hangul | 바둑 | ||||||||
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| Kanji | 碁, 囲碁 ("surround game") | ||||||||
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