Korean/Words/지룡

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지룡

RR: jiryong (地龍)

literally "earth dragon" or earthworm, as 우룡 (雨龍, uryong, literally, "rain dragon") actually rainworm.

Synonyms

Korean/Words/우룡 (雨龍, uryong, "rainworm, literally, rain dragon")

Hypernyms

Korean/Words/룡 (龍, ryong, "dragon")

Associatives

https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/地龍 ^[1]

Native

Promoted

		○
	○	○	○
		地龍
	／	○	＼
／				＼


	○	○	○
―	―	雨龍	―	―
	／	｜	＼
／		｜		＼

Legend
○ : one- or two-square move
― : even more than two-square move

References

↑ The chiryu (地龍, "earth dragon or earthworm") is a Japanese chess piece, which is often promoted to the uryu (雨龍, "rain dragon or rainworm") marked by free backward and sideward moves. Note that Old English wyrum for worm also meant "dragon, snake".

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