What does 将棋 mean?
将棋 is a Japanese noun meaning “Japanese chess” in English. It is written as 将棋 in kanji, しょうぎ in hiragana, and shougi in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.
Example sentence
いつ来てくださっても、将棋の相手をしますよ。
No matter when you come, I'll play a game of Japanese chess with you.