カド番

カドばん

Also written 角番, かどばん, かど番

Meanings

1. Noun make-or-break game in a go or shogi tournament
2. ozeki-ranked wrestler being in danger of losing his rank if he fails to win 8 or more bouts in a 15-day tournament

Kanji

• 番 number. Read as バン.

Common phrases

• カド番を脱出する
• カド番で迎える

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