弈 - Station

Japanese: 弈 - えき
弈 - Station

…It is certain that it was a well-known game at least in Confucius' time, as the Yang Ho chapter of the Analects of Confucius states, "The Master said, 'It is difficult to eat well all day without having something to use your mind for. Isn't there something like gambling? It is even better to play this than to stop." …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "弈" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…少なくとも孔子の時代にはよく知られた遊戯であったことは,《論語》陽貨篇に〈子曰く,飽食終日,心を用うる所なきは難きかな。博弈なるものあらずや。これを為すはなおやむにまされり〉とあるので確かである。…

※「弈」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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