勝負: 216 Terms and Phrases

• 勝負
• victory or defeat
• match
• contest
• game
• bout
• Shoubu
• duel

• 勝負中
• match in progress
• game in progress
• winner of (game/match) being decided

• 勝負俵
• bales forming the edge of the ring

• 勝負服
• jockey's racing uniform
• one's best clothes (esp. for women), normally put aside for important meetings, dates, etc.

• 勝負事
• gambling
• competition
• game (of chance)

• 勝負ケ
• Shoubuga

• 大勝負
• do-or-die game
• crucial contest

• 勝負師
• gambler
• risk taker

• 勝負越
• Shoubugoe

• 勝負尻
• Shoubujiri

• 好勝負
• well-fought bout

• 勝負声
• Shoubugoe

• 勝負谷
• Shoubudani

• 勝負沢
• Shoubuzawa

• 勝負迫
• Shoubuzako

• 勝負田
• Shoubuda

• 勝負平
• Shoubudaira

• 小勝負
• Koshoubu

• 勝負澤
• Shoubuzawa

• 一回勝負
• contest decided by a single round (bout)
• contest decided by a single roll of dice
• one-shot game (contest)
• make-or-break game

• 真剣勝負
• fighting with real swords
• game played in real earnest
• fight with real swords
• serious competition

• 体力勝負
• trial of strength
• test of one's strength (stamina)

• 勝負ケ町
• Shoubugamachi

• 勝負審判
• ringside judge

• 一本勝負
• one-game match

• 一六勝負
• gambling
• speculation

• 一番勝負
• contest decided by a single round (bout)
• contest decided by a single roll of dice
• one-shot game (contest)
• make-or-break game

• 三本勝負
• a set of three bouts
• three-game match
• three-bout contest

• 三番勝負
• three-game match
• three-bout contest
• a rubber (in a card game)

• 勝負下着
• 'lucky' underwear (esp. panties), set aside for special dates

• 勝負ヶ町
• Shoubugamachi

• 勝負塚山
• Shoubudzukayama

• 一発勝負
• contest decided by a single round (bout)
• contest decided by a single roll of dice
• one-shot game (contest)
• make-or-break game

• 真っ向勝負
• head-on fight
• direct confrontation
• head-to-head contest

• 出た所勝負
• leaving a matter to chance

• 勝負パンツ
• 'lucky' underwear (esp. panties), set aside for special dates

• 勝負審判交替
• change of judges

• 勝負は時の運
• victory depends on the luck of the day (i.e. it isn't always the strongest who wins)

• 勝負事をする
• game

• 真剣勝負する
• play for keeps

• 勝負を預ける
• drop the fight for now

• 出たとこ勝負
• play it by ear

• 勝負の終わり
• Endgame (play)

• 動物・真剣勝負
• Animal Face-Off

• 三番勝負だ。」
• The two best out of three.'

• 勝負師伝説 哲也
• Legendary Gambler Tetsuya

• 「勝負します。」
• 'And who plays it,'

• 呉清源との勝負碁
• Go Game with Seigen GO

• 勝負は問題ではない。
• It doesn't matter whether you win or not.

• 恐ろしい勝負だった。
• It was a terrible game.

• 勝負は預かりとなった。
• The match ended in a draw.

• Xが勝負の明暗を分けた。
• X decided the outcome of the game.

• 水泳では兄といい勝負だ。
• I'm equal to my brother in swimming.

• 勝負の見込みは五分五分。
• The chances are even.

• 疑うならば、俺と勝負しろ」
• and if you doubt it, let us fight and see who will conquer.'

• 魔王が神に野球で勝負を挑んだ。
• The devil challenged God to a baseball game.

• トーナメントのメダル勝負の勝者
• the winner at medal play of a tournament

• パッシングではなくロブで勝負だ。
• I'm going to have to start lobbing. I can't win with passing shots alone.

• 立合は役者同士の真剣勝負である。
• Tachiai is a play performed in earnest by players.

• ボブはスケートではきみといい勝負だ。
• Bob is a good match for you in skating.

• それは、勝負がつくまでの闘いであった
• it was a fight to the finish

• 彼は勝負が終わるとすぐに話し出した。
• and when the hand was finished, he said eagerly:

• 一、碁、将棋など勝負事は一切やるな。
• b) Never play games of chance like Igo or Shogi.

• 彼は興奮のあまり、間違って勝負をした。
• who in his excitement made a false deal.

• 団体戦における代表戦も原則1本勝負である。
• Each match of a team competition is, in principle, held on Ippon-shobu.

• 勝負が非常に大きくなり、手形が回り始めた。
• Play ran very high and paper began to pass.

• 長谷雄は怪しみながらも、勝負を受けて立った。
• Haseo, despite feeling suspicious of the man, accepted the challenge.

• ゆっくりでも着実にやってゆけば勝負には勝つ。
• Slow and steady wins the race.

• 「お前はスペードで勝負するつもりなんだな。」
• 'It's you who are going to play a spade!'

• 自分の1つの駒で相手の2つの駒に勝負をかける
• place under attack with one's own pieces, of two enemy pieces

• また、勝負俵の周囲にも円形に砂が撒かれている。
• Furthermore, sand is scattered in a circular shape surrounding the Shobu-dawara.

• 先に勝負木（ゴール）を超えたほうが勝ちとする。
• The team whose horse crosses the Shobugi (finish line) first, wins.

• 清水の舞台から飛び降りるつもりで勝負にでるよ。
• Going all out like this is going to propel me right into an all-or-nothing struggle.

• わしには勝負が決したことはわかるんだ、そうだ。
• I know when a game's up, I do;

• 「力士と士たる者との勝負を所望するのは失礼だ。」
• 'Kanzaemon reacted in a justifiable manner.'

• 検見役・日記役を置いた勝負事、競技としてのもの。
• Gambling and competitions were overseen by referees and monitors.

• スーツに追従できない場合、切り札で勝負に出る行為
• the act of taking a trick with a trump when unable to follow suit

• 原因は囲碁の勝負に松平が口を挟んだためであった。
• The cause for this affair was to do with Matsudaira interjecting into an Igo (board game of capturing territory) match.

• このため真剣勝負の武道家などの間でも愛用者が多い。
• It is for this reason that it is favored among serious martial artists.

• 他の男たちは大胆に冒険に身を投じ、次々と勝負した。
• The other men played game after game, flinging themselves boldly into the adventure.

• また、勝負の日は、島に近づくことは固く禁じられた。
• They also decided to forbid people to go near the island on the appointed day.

• - 「勝負に勝つ」の勝負と菖蒲を掛けたといわれる。
• It is said to be taken to pray for a victory in a game, for Shobu means 'a game' as well as 'iris.'

• また、勝負俵の内側には若干の砂質の土が撒かれている。
• In addition, sand is scattered in the area inside the Shobu-dawara.

• 私は「遊び」も真剣勝負でありたいと思っているのだ。
• I want to play for keeps.

• もう勝負は決まった。男らしく罰を受けようではないか。
• The jig is up; let's face the music like men.

• 彼らは勝負のつく直前に中断し、幸運を祈って乾杯した。
• They stopped just before the end of it to drink for luck.

• 勝負をしましょう。より酷い暴言を吐いた方が勝ちです。
• Let's have a contest. The side to come up with the worst insult wins.

• 三番勝負をやらない土曜の夜は二十七年間で初めてです。」
• It is the first Saturday night for seven-and-twenty years that I have not had my rubber.'

• やがて思い切った手を考えついて、スペードで勝負にでた。
• Once, having resolved on a bold stroke, he was on the point of playing a spade,

• この激しい競争意識は、学問や勝負ごとについても言えた。
• This intense spirit of rivalry obtained in their studies and their games.

• 予め一撃で勝負を決する約束だったので命を奪わなかった。
• In advance he had promised to put the fight away with one strike, so he didn't take the opponent's life.

• 原則として三本勝負であるが、一本勝負も認められている。
• Although in principle it is the Sanbon-shobu (three-point match), the Ippon-shobu (one-point match) is also accepted.

• 勝負の場として長谷雄が連れて来られたのは朱雀門であった。
• It was Suzaku-mon Gate that Haseo was taken to as the venue for the game.

• 信三郎は裁判に消極的で、お互いに商品で勝負すべきと発言。
• Shinzaburo was passive about the suit to claim that they should compete against each other for their products.

• 体重制を取らなくても勝負が成立する理由の一つもここにある。
• This is one of the reasons why sumo tournaments can have fair matches without weight categories.

• そのため、勝負の多くは1勝1敗で決着するようになっている。
• Therefore most sumo matches are held until each wrestler has one win and one loss.

• 私達への彼の助言は、正々堂々と勝負せよということであった。
• His advice to us was that we should play fair.

• 探偵もまた名手だったから、仇敵との間で好勝負を演じていた。
• As for the detective, he was adept, and worthy of being matched against his present opponent.

• さらに、柔道から寝技の勝負へより特化したのが高専柔道である。
• In addition, 'Kosen judo' (a sub-style of Kodokan judo) became specialized in ground grappling techniques.

• 相撲の取組の行司・相撲の取組で物言いを行う審判員（勝負審判）
• Sumo wrestling referee and ringside sumo judge

• 長谷雄は勝負に全財産を賭け、鬼は絶世の美女を賭けると言った。
• Haseo said he bet all his money and possessions on the game, whereas the ogre said he bet the most beautiful woman on earth.

• 乾坤一擲の大勝負。情けないけどこれが見事空振りに終わったんだなあ。
• It was all-or-nothing and we struck out spectacularly.

• この回の勝負は、フォッグ氏たちのみごとな勝利で幕を閉じたのである。
• concluded this fine campaign with a brilliant victory.

• ショウブは「勝負」や「尚武」につながるともいうが、元来は薬草である。
• Although shobu (iris) is linked to 'shobu' (win or lose) and 'shobu' (martial spirits), it is originally a medical herb.

• 万事に平静であることが良いとされ、勝負事や急用は避けるべきとされる。
• It is considered that it is better to keep quiet for everything and it should be avoided to do games or anything urgent on sakimake days.

• 二十番の勝負において判者の実頼は優劣を付けられず、持にしようとした。
• In the 20th round, Saneyori, the judge, could not decide on a winner and suggested a draw.

• 闘茶（とうちゃ）とは、中世に流行した茶の味を飲み分けて勝負を競う遊び。
• The term 'Tocha' refers to a tea competition where participants taste different kinds of tea to compete in discerning them, which was popular in the medieval period.

• - 関取の正装であり、また行司に物言いを行う審判員（勝負審判）が着用。
• Sekitori (sumo wrestlers ranked in the top two divisions) wear this attire as their formal dress, as well as shinpan-in (shobu-shinpan, or ringside judges who may claim their objection against referee's decision) wear it.

• これは猿楽や田楽の座がお互いに芸を競い、勝負を決するというものである。
• This refers to performance matches in which theatres of Sarugaku and ritual field music were competing against each other.

• 1人の男がそんな勝負にでるなんて、ぼくには到底思いつけそうになかった――
• It never occurred to me that one man could start to play with the faith of fifty million people――

• 『宮本武蔵』の続編で伊藤大輔の脚本を得た『真剣勝負』のロケ中に倒れ入院。
• During on-location shooting for 'Shinken Shobu' (a fighting with a real sword), the sequel to 'Miyamoto Musashi' written by Daisuke ITO, Tomu collapsed and was admitted to hospital.

• 谷風と小野川の取り組みは、大相撲史上に残る名勝負として語り継がれている。
• The match between Tanikaze and Onogawa is handed down as a famous competition in the Grand Sumo Tournament history.

• 素晴らしい宴会、素晴らしい勝負事、素晴らしい和合、素―晴―ら―し―い幸福！
• Wonderful party, wonderful games, wonderful unanimity, wonderful happiness.

• その後、勝負に敗れ気絶した後蘇生した小次郎を武蔵の弟子達が皆で打ち殺した。
• In the fight, Kojiro passed out, and after he woke up, Musashi's disciples beat him to the death.

• そして、修羅場や勝負事から博打が行われる場所を「鉄火場」というようになった。
• From that, its meaning was extended to include gambling places which came to be called 'Tekkaba.'

• 異なるスーツのカードが最初に出された際でにも、切り札は勝負に出ることができる
• a trump can take a trick even when a card of a different suit is led

• この二点のために、相撲は勝負がつきやすいと共に、勝敗の行方がデリケートである。
• For these two reasons, a sumo match can be concluded in a short period of time, and no one can expect the result of a match until just before it actually ends.

• 勝つことを期待して賭勝負を行うこと（賞品を勝ち取る場合の価格の支払いも含めて）
• the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize)

• 天正8年（1580年）に勝頼を攻めて重須の合戦が起きたが、勝負はつかなかった。
• In 1580, Ujimasa attacked Katsuyori, which triggered the Battle of Omosu, but the battle ended in a draw.

• - （勝負などに関して）全て終わる（帰るために下駄を履く）まで結果はわからない。
• Have no idea of result until everything (about a game, etc.) is over (putting on Geta to go home).

• いつも真っ向勝負だけでなく、たまには虚虚実実の駆け引きとやらもやってみたいよね。
• We have to be ready not only for a straightforward test of strength but also for a struggle in which every strategy comes into play.

• 通算成績は幕内23場所144勝13敗4分10預3無勝負40休、勝率9割1分7厘。
• His total records were: first-grade wrestler, 23 tournaments with 144 victories, 13 defeats, 4 evens, 10 was undecided, three matches not held, 40 absences, and the winning percentage being 91.7 percent.

• 天皇をおおいに喜ばせるとともに、この時代の東京相撲を代表する名勝負に名を残した。
• The Emperor was extremely rejoiced by the match and it became one of the greatest bouts representing Tokyo-zumo in this period.

• 試合当日、勝負の時刻を知らせる飛脚が小倉から度々訪れても武蔵は遅くまで寝ていた。
• On the day of the fight, express messengers came to Simonoseki one after another in order to remind Musashi of the appointed time, however, he kept sleeping until late in the morning.

• また日本独自の信仰として七福神の一尊とされ、特に勝負事に利益ありとして崇められる。
• In Japan it is one of the seven deities of good luck as a unique faith and is revered because it seems to benefit games especially.

• 要するにタイマン勝負なんだけど、その試合内容は常人では考えられないほどの高レベル。
• Essentially it's a one-to-one match, but the content of that match is a level so high as to be unthinkable to an ordinary person.

• 拳遊び（けんあそび）は、二人で手の開閉または指の屈伸などによって勝負を争う遊戯の事。
• Ken asobi is a competitive game between two people that uses spread or closed hands or the reflection of fingers.

• 日本では回茶・飲茶勝負・茶寄合・茶湯勝負・貢茶、中国では茗茶・銘闘などの異名がある。
• It is also called kaicha (another name of tocha), incha shobu (tea competition), cha-yoriai (a meeting of samurai where they played tocha, igo, and other kinds of game), chato shobu (tea competition), or kocha (a kind of tea competition) in Japan, while it is also known as meicha (a Chinese name of the tea competition), meito (a Chinese name of the tea competition), etc. in China.

• すごろくの名手でもある長谷雄のもとに、あるときに妙な男が現れて双六の勝負を申し込んだ。
• One day, a strange man came to Haseo, who was a good player of sugoroku (Japanese backgammon) and challenged Haseo to a game.

• 勝負の間議論は中断したが、決着がついた後にスチュアートがフォッグの言葉を問いただした。
• The discussion fell during the rubber, after which Stuart took up its thread.

• これは勝負俵から力士の足が出たかどうか判別するに痕が残るため審判が下しやすい為でもある。
• This is because it is easy to make judgment if the foot of sumo wrestlers has overstepped the shobu-dawara or not as their footprints are left.

• 勝敗は、試合時間のうちに三本勝負の場合二本、一本勝負の場合一本先取した選手を勝ちとする。
• As for victory or defeat, the contender who first gets two Ippon for Sanbon-shobu and one Ippon for Ippon-shobu during the match time wins the match.

• 逆にタケミカヅチはタケミナカタの手を葦のように握り潰してしまい、勝負にならなかったとある。
• Moreover, Takemikazuchi crashed Takeminakata's hand in his hand as if it were a reed, and Takeminakata was no match for him.

• 豊田正脩が宝暦5年（1755年）にまとめた『武公伝』には、巌流島での勝負が詳述されている。
• A Musashi biography, 'Buko-den,' written by Masanaga TOYOTA in 1755, describes the duel in detail.

• （手乞とは、相撲の別名とされ、相手の手を掴む事の意、または、素手で勝負をする事を意味する。）
• (The term 'tegoi' is thought to be another name for sumo, and this term means grabbing an opponent's hand or having a match with bare hands.)

• 武蔵が行った勝負の中で最も広く知られているものは、俗に「巌流島の決闘」といわれるものである。
• However, the most famous fight is the duel at Ganryu-jima Island ('Ganryu-jima no Ketto').

• 慶長17年に京より武蔵が父・無二の縁で細川家の家老・松井興長を訪ね小次郎との勝負を願い出た。
• In 1612, Musashi came from Kyoto to visit Karo (chief retainer) of the Hosokawa family, Okinaga MATSUI who had known Musashi's father Muni, and he requested Okinaga to permit a fight with Kojiro.

• 興長は武蔵を屋敷に留め、御家老中寄合で忠興公に伝わり、向島（舟島）で勝負をすることになった。
• Okinaga let Musashi stay in his residence and told Tadaoki of Musashi's request in a meeting of Karo (chief retainers), then they set the fight at Muko-jima Island (Funa-shima Island).

• 1959年の呉清源 - 藤沢朋斎の三番勝負第2局において、呉が全局死活論での対局を申し入れた。
• In 1959, in the second game out of three match series between Seigen GO and Hosai FUJISAWA, Go asked for playing the game under the theory of life-and-death in all stages.

• 「これまでに経験のない大きな賭けをすることになるし、最高にわくわくする勝負になると思いますよ。
• 'that you will play for a higher stake to-night than you have ever done yet, and that the play will be more exciting.

• 誰かがヨット、ザ・ベル・オブ・ニューポートに祝杯を挙げ、それから誰かが最後の大勝負を提案した。
• Someone gave the toast of the yacht The Belle of Newport and then someone proposed one great game for a finish.

• 将門は、地の利のある本拠地に敵を誘い込み起死回生の大勝負をしかけるため、幸嶋郡の広江に隠れる。
• Masakado went into hiding in Hiroe, Sashima-gun County, in an attempt to lure the enemy into his home territory, where he could hope to rout them, making use of the advantageous lay of the land.

• また三本勝負において一方が一本を取り、そのままで試合時間が終了した場合にはその選手を勝ちとする。
• In Sanbon-shobu, if the match time is up, then the contender who has earned one Ippon wins.

• 翌年1月に名人と挑戦者で名人位決定戦の5番勝負を近江神宮で行い、勝者が名人、敗者は準名人となる。
• In January of the following year, the championship match of the Meijin-sen ('Meijin-i Kettei-sen') is held at Omi-jingu Shrine, and Meijin (the champion of the previous year) and the challenger play the best of five games, and the winner becomes Meijin and the loser becomes Jun-Meijin (semi-Meijin).

• 海賊業者は、品質の面でも、価格の面でも、ビデオの種類の面でも、C/FO とは勝負にならなかった。
• Bootleggers could not match the C/FO in terms of quality, price, or selection.

• 彼は惨殺される当日は、昼食後バカテル倶楽部で、ホイストの勝負をやっていたと云うことがわかっている。
• It was shown that, after dinner on the day of his death, he had played a rubber of whist at the latter club.

• 現在の羽根突きとほとんど変わらぬ様式となり、公家の間で「こぎの子勝負」といった羽根突き大会が行わた。
• Gi-Cho changed to the form almost similar to present-day Hanetsuki, and Hanetsuki taikai (Japanese badminton tournament) called 'Koginoko shobu' was held among court nobles.

• また余興、騎射の腕を競う勝負事として、儀礼的な側面が強く敷居の高い流鏑馬とは別に独自の発展を遂げた。
• Also, as a form of entertainment, wagers were made on the skills of the horseback archery competitors which led to the 'Kasakake' form developing separately and independently from the more formalized and somewhat awkward 'Yabusame' form of horseback archery.

• 勘左衛門は刃を納めて亭主の前へ座し、「士が勝負を争う時はこうするものだと思われよ。と言って辞去した。
• Kanzaemon sheathed his sword and before leaving, seated himself before the host and said, 'Please know that this is the way the samurai fights.'

• 現在ではどのようなルールで行われていたか不明であるが、真剣勝負の場合以外は当身技は除かれたようである。
• At present, what kind of rules the techniques had in those days is unclear, but 'atemi-waza' (body-striking techniques) seems to have been used only in a game played in earnest.

• 11月に東日本予選・西日本予選の勝者が挑戦者決定戦の3番勝負を行い、勝者が名人位決定戦の挑戦者となる。
• In November, the winners of the East Japan preliminary and the West Japan preliminary play the best of three games for gaining the qualification of the challenge, and the winner becomes the challenger of the championship match of the Meijin-sen.

• ポケットにカードを一組を持ってきましてね、アベック二組ですから、それでも三番勝負をやれるかと思いまして。
• I had brought a pack of cards in my pocket, and I thought that, as we were a partie carree, you might have your rubber after all.

• フィリアス・フォッグは、航海中に三十二回ホイスト勝負をしており、今三十三回目の勝負を終わろうとしていた。
• Phileas Fogg was in the act of finishing the thirty-third rubber of the voyage,

• 11月に東日本予選・西日本予選の勝者が挑戦者決定戦の3番勝負を行い、勝者がクイーン位決定戦の挑戦者となる。
• In November, the winners of the East Japan preliminary and the West Japan preliminary play the best of three games for gaining the qualification of the challenge, and the winner becomes the challenger of the championship match of the Queen-sen.

• また、難解な「野馬台詩」の解読や、囲碁の勝負などを課せられたが、これも阿倍仲麻呂の霊の援助により解決した。
• Makibi was also forced to decipher a difficult 'Yamatai shi' (Poems on Japan) and to play Igo (a board game of capturing territory), but he managed to succeed in all of the challenges facing him with the help of the wraith of ABE no Nakamaro.

• しかも、京阪神緩行線の駅間距離が長いことから、普通だけでなく急行クラスの優等列車とも勝負を余儀なくされる。
• In addition, the Keihanshin Local Line was required to compete with not only local trains but also superior trains, such as express trains, of these lines because of the long distance between stations.

• とくに團蔵は光秀の演技には絶対の自信を持っており、團十郎が光秀を演じるときはわざと同じ光秀を演じて勝負した。
• Danzo especially had complete confidence in his performance of Mitsuhide, and deliberately challenged Danjuro by performing Mitsuhide at the same time as he.

• 前述の佐々木道誉の「百服茶」（「百種茶」ともとは10回分の勝負を行った（10服×10回＝100服）ものである。
• In the above-mentioned 'Hyakufuku-cha' (also known as 'Hyakushu-cha' (literally, 'Hundred Kinds of Tea')) of Doyo SASAKI, the competition was held ten times (ten cups of tea multiplied by ten makes a hundred cups of tea).

• おやおや。いかな体育の授業といえど・・・真剣勝負の意気込みで臨まなければ、いざ実戦と言う時に役に立ちませんよ。
• Oh my. However much it's just a P.E. class if you don't face it in real earnest then when it comes to a real fight it won't do you any good.

• 翌年1月にクイーンと挑戦者でクイーン位決定戦の3番勝負を近江神宮で行い、勝者がクイーン、敗者は準クイーンとなる。
• In January of the following year, the championship match of the Queen-sen ('Queen-i Kettei-sen') is held at Omi-jingu Shrine, and Queen (the champion of the previous year) and the challenger play the best of three games, and the winner becomes Queen and the loser becomes Jun-Queen (semi-Queen).

• 週四ポンドのおとりで質屋を引きつけなければならなかったが、それが何だろう、彼らは何千の勝負をしていたんだからね。
• The 4 pounds a week was a lure which must draw him, and what was it to them, who were playing for thousands?

• 賭け事、勝負事から入って来ており、友引とは「勝負事で友人と引き分ける」という意とされ、陰陽道との混淆に由来する。
• Coming from Kakegoto (gambling) and Shobugoto (game), Tomobiki is considered to mean 'draw with a friend in Shobugoto' derived from mixing with Onmyodo (way of Yin and Yang; occult divination system based on the Taoist theory of the five elements).

• 勝負の前日、興長から武蔵に、勝負の許可と、明日は小次郎は細川家の船、武蔵は松井家の船で島に渡るように伝えられた。
• The day before the fight, Okinaga told Musashi that the fight had been permitted, and at the day of the fight, Musashi would have to go to the island by a boat belonging to the Matsui family and Kojiro would have to go by a boat belonging to the Hosokawa family.

• また、65インチ液晶に投影される「歌人」達とバーチャルかるた取り対戦ができる「体感かるた五番勝負」などの展示もある。
• There is also a hands-on exhibition of 'Taikan Karuta Goban-shobu' (five games of virtual reality Karuta Card), with which you can enjoy virtual Karuta Card games with 'poets' that are displayed on a 65-inch LCD.

• 『光厳天皇宸記』正慶元年6月5日 (旧暦)（1332年6月28日）条に廷臣達と「飲茶勝負」を行ったことが記されている。
• It was written in the section of July 6, 1332 in ''Kogon Tenno Shinki' (The Diary of Emperor Kogon) that the Emperor held an 'incha shobu' with court officials (courtiers).

• 兵庫県尼崎市南部では、だんじりの前輪を上げ、互いの担い棒（片棒）を乗せあい勝負を決める「山合わせ」が見物となっている。
• In southern Amagasaki City, Hyogo Prefecture, 'yama awase' has become an attraction in which the front wheels of the danjiri are lifted and the ninaibo (katabo) of the opposing groups are placed on top of each other to decide who wins.

• そこから戦場や戦という意味に転じ、戦（いくさ）や死を意味する修羅場、または勝負事（賭け事）という意味を持つようになった。
• From that, the word tekka changed its meaning to battle field or war, then to dreadful scene implying war or death, or gambling.

• また利玄の手合は算砂に半子、道碩に同じとも評されており（『当代記』1607年）、互先でも好勝負の棋力であったと見られる。
• As it is commented that against Sansa, Rigen's handicap was half-stone and against Doseki he played with no handicap ('Todaiki,' 1607), they seemed to play close games, even in case of Tagaisen (making the first move in alternate games).

• 二本差しや木刀を用いるようになったのは、日本刀の刀身が構造上壊れやすくなっているので、勝負の最中に刀が折れるのを嫌ったため。
• Nihon-to (Japanese sword) is brittle and often broken in the middle of fights; in order to avoid that, Musashi began to prepare two wooden swords.

• その中には現代も残っている「さおだけ売り」も入っていたり、相撲の勝負の結果を早刷りにして売る「勝負付売り」も紹介されている。
• The furiuri includes 'bamboo pole peddlers' who still exist now, and 'shobuzuke-uri peddlers' who sold prompt report on the results of sumo matches are introduced too.

• 但し、武道というものは勝負に勝つことや高いレベルに達することが必ずしも至上命題ではないということを覚えておく必要があるだろう。
• In this regard, we need to remember that to win the game or reach a higher level isn't an absolute must.

• 現代の大相撲では、一辺が6.7mの正方形に土を盛り、その中央に直径4.55m（15尺）の円が勝負俵（計16俵）で作られている。
• For modern grand sumo tournaments, a square-shaped platform made of clay having a side of 6.7 m is first built, and a circle having a diameter of 4.55 m (15 shaku) is defined at the center by placing 16 bales (Shobu-dawara) on the platform.

• 勝負に敗れた鬼は後日、美しい女性を連れて長谷雄のもとを訪れ、百日間この女に触れてはならないと言い残し、女を置いて去って行った。
• The ogre, having lost the game, later visited Haseo together with a beautiful woman, and before leaving her with Haseo he told him not to touch her for 100 days.

• 騎者の後方左右に、勝負の合図に鉦鼓を打つ役人がいて、毬目付毬奉行門のかたわらでたがいに毬の出入りを検し、勝敗を分かつことを司る。
• At the rear left and right of riders, officials are stationed, who strike a bell and a drum to proclaim the point made in the game; they attend to incoming and outgoing of the balls to determine the outcome of the game working with Marimetsuke and Maribugyo (referees).

• なお、『大鏡』に伝えられている道隆の弟・藤原道長と嫡男・藤原伊周が弓 (武器)の勝負をしたとされているのが道隆時代の南院である。
• According to 'Okagami' (a book on Japanese historical tales), it is said that FUJIWARA no Michinaga, a younger brother of Michitaka and FUJIWARA no Korechika, heir to Michitaka, fought with bows and arrows (weapons) in the nanin hall in the Michitaka era.

• 『五輪書』には「廿一歳にして都へ上り、天下の兵法者にあひ、数度の勝負をけつすといへども、勝利を得ざるという事なし」と記述される。
• In 'Gorin no sho,' Musashi mentioned his fights in his youth as 'I went to Kyoto at the age of twenty-one and met the strongest heihoka (tactician) in Japan, I fought with them several times and I had never been beaten.'

• かつては「勝負なき日と知るべし」といわれ、勝負事で何事も引分けになる日、つまり「共引」とされており、現在のような意味はなかった。
• Once it was said that 'the day should be known to end in a stalemate,' and was said to be the day when all the games end in a draw, that is, 'tomobiki' (both sides end in a draw) and it did not have the present-day meaning.

• 1928年1月12日から日本放送協会のラジオ放送による大相撲中継がはじまった際、放送時間内に勝負を納めるため土俵に仕切り線を設けた。
• When radio broadcasting of the grand sumo tournaments was started by NHK in January 12, 1928, Sikiri-sen (starting lines) was added to the dohyo to cause the bouts to be completed within the broadcasting time.

• これは猿楽や田楽の座がお互いに芸を競い、勝負を決するというもので、「立ち会い能」で勝ち上がることは座の世俗的な成功にを競いしていた。
• This was a competition where sarugaku and dengaku troupes compete with each other over their skills and advances in 'Tachiai Noh' directly linked with the secular success of a troupe in question.

• 当初は単なる指導碁程度の趣であったが、読売新聞の大宣伝により次第に日本対中国、旧権威対新勢力の大勝負へと事態はヒートアップしていった。
• At the beginning the game looked like a mere go lesson, but The Yomiuri Shimbun's advertising campaign gradually turned the game to being viewed with political overtone such as Japan versus China or old authority versus new force, making the competition heating up.

• 義高と同年の側近であった海野幸氏を身代わりとして、義高の寝床から髻を出し、義高が好んで幸氏といつも双六勝負していた場所で双六を打った。
• She made Yukiuji UNNO, who was a close retainer and in the same age of Yoshitaka, a substitute for Yoshitaka, and Yukiuji took out tabusa (hair in a bundle) from Yoshitaka's bed and played sugoroku (Japanese backgammon) at the place where Yoshitaka often played with Yukiuji.

• これは「立合」と呼ばれる、二座の役者が同時に同じ曲を舞って、その出来を競い合うという趣向であり、役者同士の真剣勝負というべきものである。
• In 'Tachiai,' two players danced at the same time for the same music, competing to see which of them performed better, and therefore, Tachiai was an occasion in which players competed in earnest with each other.

• 1248年8月27日（宝治2年8月1日 (旧暦)）－ 左親衛が春日部実景亭に渡り、泰綱も隠岐行義とともに参会、囲碁の勝負について決する。
• On August 27, 1248, Sashine went to the residence of Sanekage KASUKABE, and Yasutsuna went there as well with Yukiyoshi OKI to have a match of Igo board game.

• 同じころ、芝近辺に出没する三人組の辻斬りを懲らしめたり、刀のこじりが当たったことが原因で真剣勝負の決闘に及んだ会津、肥後の侍を調停したりしている。
• Around the same time, he chastised a group of three tsujikiri (killing in the street to test a new sword) who appeared in the neighborhood of Shiba, and mediated between samurai of Aizu and Higo, who fought with real swords because the tip of a sheath hit the samurai.

• 相手は弓の使い手で、矢を射ようとしたために清正は「一騎打ちなれば、正々堂々打ち物（太刀）で勝負」と声を掛けて、手にしていた槍をその場で投げ捨てた。
• When Danjo, an expert archer, was going to shoot an arrow, Kiyomasa said, 'This is one-on-one combat, so let us fight openly and fairly with swords' and instantly threw away the spear he held.

• 古今の素晴らしい絵が数多く出された中で、最後の勝負に源氏が出した須磨の絵日記はその絵の見事さと感動的な内容で人々の心を打ち、梅壺方が勝利を収めた。
• Among a lot of fine works of the past and present, people were struck by the sketchbook and journals from Genji's days in Suma that he presented in the final match because the drawings were excellent and the contents moved them, and Umetsubo's side prevailed.

• 勝負事に関する内容が多く、「ゲン（元または験）を担ぐ」ことから、元々は賭場の遊び人や勝負師などの間で用いられ出したものではないかと考えられている。
• They are thought to have originally begun to be used among prowlers or gamblers in gambling parlors because many of them are concerned with games and these people 'believed in omens'.

• 友引も本来は「ともに引く」という意味合いで勝負事で引き分けになると考えられていたものであり、吉凶問わず「友人を引き連れる」という意味ではないとする。
• Further, Jodo Shinshu Sect asserts that the original meaning of tomobiki was 'pulling evenly,' which was used as a term expressing a drawn match, not 'pulling friends' regardless of good or bad.

• そして当日の相手としては、マーレー氏ジョン・ハーディ氏、モラン大佐で、賭け事は一貫してホイストで、勝負は実によく伯仲したと云うことも明瞭になっている。
• The evidence of those who had played with him-- Mr. Murray, Sir John Hardy, and Colonel Moran--showed that the game was whist, and that there was a fairly equal fall of the cards.

• アブネルはヨアブに言った、「さあ、若者たちを立たせて、われわれの前で勝負をさせよう」。ヨアブは言った、「彼らを立たせよう」。 (サムエル記下 2:14)
• Abner said to Joab, 'Please let the young men arise and play before us!' Joab said, 'Let them arise!' (2 Samuel 2:14)

• その個性ある地名は、いずれも力自慢だった龍神（女神）とクジラの大王が、どちらが強いか知恵比べしようと、ここで囲碁で勝負した、との言い伝えによる（を参照）。
• The unique name of Bakuchi (gaming) originates from a legend that a dragon goddess and a whale king, both proud of their strength, played a game of go in a game of wits (reference).

• この時、官鉄の下り急行列車は名古屋駅 - 大阪駅間において昼行が6時間4分、夜行が5時間20分で走破し、運賃も同額の1円21銭であったから、勝負はほぼ互角であった。
• It cost one yen and 21 sen to take the Government Railway Express outbound train from Nagoya Station to Osaka Station; the trip took 6 hours 4 minutes in the daytime and 5 hours 20 minutes in the nighttime, roughly the same as the Kansai Railway Company.

• 1930年3月場所に観客の視界の妨げになること、力士の怪我の原因になることを理由に土俵上にすわっていた勝負検査役を土俵下におろし5人とし、方屋柱に塩桶をくくりつけた。
• In March, 1930, positions of ringside sumo judges, who were sitting on the dohyo until that time, were moved to places below the dohyo because their presence on the dohyo might not only block sight lines of the audience but also become a cause for injury of sumo wrestlers, and the number of judges was increased to five and the Shiooke (salt pails) were tied to the hoya posts.

• - 唯物論的弁証法により武道を科学として解明し、武道本質論、武技上達論、勝負論など確立したとしているが、理論に基づく成果が全く提示されていないという指摘がされている。
• He scientifically elucidated the budo by means of materialistic dialectic and established the essentialist theory of budo, the theory of proficiency in martial arts, the theory of the duel and so on, but he is criticized as not having suggested any outcome based on those theories.

• 京阪神緩行線もセミクロスシートの51, 70系であれば互角の勝負を挑めるが、中古の63系上がりの72系では、整備の行き届いた広軌63系の山電700系にも及ばなかった。
• The Keihanshin Local Line could have competed with them if type 51 and 70 cars equipped with semi-cross seats had been used, but type 72 cars converted from second-hand type 63 cars were inferior to even broad-gauge 63 cars and Sanden 700 series cars that were well maintained.

• そこで、吉岡の門弟は秘かに図り、兵術では武蔵に勝てないので、吉岡亦七郎と洛外下松で勝負をするということにして、門下生数百人に弓矢などを持たせ、武蔵を殺害しようとした。
• The disciples of the Yoshioka thought that they could never beat Musashi by the proper way of heiho, so planned to call Musashi to Sagarimatsu, outside of Kyoto City, in the name of the next fight with Matashichiro YOSHIOKA; Matashichiro and hundreds of disciples armed with bows and other weapons, and waited for Musashi to attack and kill him.

• 吉岡家の断絶は、武蔵が当時における、武者修行の礼儀を無視した形で勝負を挑んだため、さながら小規模な合戦にまで勝負の規模が拡大し、吉岡がそれに敗れてしまったためである。
• At the fights with Yoshioka, Musashi ignored the proper procedure of musha-shugyo (swordsman's training) and ill-manneredly issued a challenge, so a fight of one versus one expanded into a small battle, and at last, unfortunately Yoshioka was beaten and even the family and school ended.

• これは、ぼくが思うに、若いころに力仕事をやらなかったせいであり、さらには、ぼくらが秘める神経質で発作的な勝負心が不定形の優美さをともなって現れたものでもあるのではないか。
• that comes, I suppose, with the absence of lifting work or rigid sitting in youth and, even more, with the formless grace of our nervous, sporadic games.

• 当然過当競争状態であったが、関西鉄道はほとんど「やけくそ」で勝負していたようである（関西鉄道の社長は倒産も覚悟し、「どうせ潰れるなら官鉄を潰してから」といったと言われる）。
• It was excessive competition, and particularly the Kansai Railway Company was desperate to win (it is said that the president of Kansai Railway Company was prepared to close the company and once mentioned, 'We have to make sure that the company won't go bankrupt until after the Government Railway has').

• 『五輪書』には13歳で初めて新当流の有馬喜兵衛と決闘し勝利、16歳で但馬国の秋山という強力の兵法者に勝利、以来29歳までに60余回の勝負を行い、すべてに勝利したと記述される。
• According to 'Gorin no sho,' at the age of thirteen, Musashi fought his first duel with Kihei ARIMA of Shinto-ryu School and beat him; at the age of sixteen, he beat a strong heihoka, Akiyama from Tajima Province; until the age of twenty-nine, he fought over sixty times and beat every opponent.

• 競馬の場合、最初の木を馬出（馬場本）とし、2番目を鞭を入れて競いあう「勝負の木」とし、最後の木に勝負決定の標（しめ）を置いて傍に矛を立てて馬駐（うまとどめ）すなわちゴールとする。
• In the case of horse racing, the first wooden pillar was set as umadashi (the start line of a horse race), the second one as a marker 'shobu no ki (wooden pillar for winning or losing)' to horsewhip, and the third one as umatodome (the stop line of a horse race), which is a goal, with a hoko (long-handled Chinese spear) placed for deciding the winner.

• 毛利側の資料『陰徳太平記』では、品川が優勢に勝負を進め幸盛を追い込んだ所を僚友・秋上庵介の助力で勝ったと記され、尼子側の記述『雲陽軍実記』では幸盛が見事に討ち取ったと記されている。
• The 'Intoku Taiheiki,' a historical document written by an author biased toward the Mori, maintains that Yukimori defeated Shinagawa with the aid of Iorinosuke AKIAGE, though Shinagawa had battled yukimori into a corner and had the advantage; whereas, the 'Unyogun Jitsuki' written by an author biased toward the Amago, maintains that Yukimori slew Shinagawa in a fair combat and in an admirable manner.

• 1928年（昭和3年）1月12日から日本放送協会のラジオ放送による大相撲中継がはじまった際、放送時間内に勝負を納めるため幕内10分、十両7分の制限時間設定とともに仕切り線が設けられた。
• When Japan Broadcasting Corporation began to broadcast Ozumo over the radio on January 12, 1928, they set a time limit of 10 minutes for makuuchi (senior-grade) sumo wrestlers, a time limit of 7 for juryo (an intermediate division) sumo wrestlers, and starting lines such that all matches would finish before the end of the program.

• 顧客集中地の競合店密度の高さや保守傾向（固定客だけでなく流動客にも根強く見受けられる贔屓性向とも言い替えられる）から、相当な個性を全面に出すか、逆に価格面で勝負を挑まざるをえないことになる。
• Due to the high density of competitors in area with a high concentration of customers and a 'conservative tendency' (which can be rephrased as a 'patronizing tendency' strongly seen not only in regular customers but also in floating customers), they are forced to either highlight their uniqueness or be competitive in terms of pricing.

• 虎拳（とらけん）は、襖をしめて、左右の部屋で、虎・女物・鉄砲のいずれかを身につけて待ち、襖を開くと、虎女（和藤内（＝鄭成功）の母）鉄砲（和藤内あるいは加藤清正）虎という三すくみで勝負がつく拳遊び。
• Toraken is a game played in three Japanese rooms divided by closed Fusuma (Japanese sliding door) where people choose to wear or hand a tiger costume, women's clothes (implying Torajo, literally, a tiger woman, the mother of Watonai, another name of Seiko TEI - Zheng Chenggong or musket - implying Watonai or Kiyomasa KATO) and wait until the fusuma is opened, and they run off to decide who wins.

• ｢人方屋｣では特定の力士のひいきが手を出して勝負を妨害するなど喧嘩が絶えないということで、まず寛文年間（1661年～1673年）にリング (格闘技)のように4本の柱の下に紐などでかこったものになった。
• Because in the case of 'hitokataya' (sumo arena made by crowd of people), audience could interfere sumo bouts to help their favorite wrestlers, resulting in frequent occurrence of quarrels among the audience, the fighting area was surrounded by four posts and ropes, as in the ring of wrestling, in the Kanbun era (1661 to 1673).

• そこで信長は「それなら審判者を派遣するから、経過を書類にして勝負の経過を報告せよ」と申し、京都五山のうちでも指折りの博学で評判の、日野に住む南禅寺の長老・景秀鉄叟（けいしゅうてつそう）を審判者に招いた。
• Then, Nobunaga commanded 'Therefore, I will send a judge. Make a document on the development of the debate and report it to me,' and asked an elder monk, Keishu Tetsuso in Nanzen-ji Temple, who lived in Hino and was renowned for his prominent knowledge among the five great Zen temples of Kyoto known as 'Kyoto Gozan.'

• 立会いを繰り返すうちに次第に木剣を使用するようになり、他の武芸者と勝負しなくなる29歳直前の頃には、もっぱら巌流島の闘いで用いた櫂の木刀を自分で復元し（現物は巌流島の決闘の後に紛失した）剣術に用いていた。
• By accumulating the experience of fighting, he began to use a wooden sword; at about age of twenty-nine, he was using replicas of the wooden sword which he had used in the duel at Ganryu-jima Island; soon after the duel, he had lost the wooden sword and since then, he made those replicas, however, at the age of twenty-nine, he stopped fighting with swordsmen.

• また、岡山藩の印西派が当流と呼ばれる所以は、池田侯と当時の将軍が弓の勝負をした際に池田侯が勝利し、池田侯が当家でも「当流」と称させて欲しいと願い出たところ、将軍が褒美の意味で当流と称すことを許可した事から。
• Moreover, the reason why the Insai school of Okayama Domain was called 'Toryu' is that, when the shogun at that time competed with Ikeda-ko (daimyo IKEDA) in an archery match, Ikeda-ko won, then Ikeda-ko requested to be also called 'Toryu' and the shogun allowed his request.

• 道満が上京し晴明と内裏で争い負けた方が弟子になるという呪術勝負を持ちかけたことにより、帝は大柑子を16個入れた長持を占術当事者である両名には見せずに持ち出させ「中に何が入っているかを占え」とのお題を与えた。
• Doman came to Kyoto with a proposal that the loser of a game of magic between him and Seimei performed at the Imperial Palace become the student of the winner whereby the emperor had a chest containing 16 large oranges brought out hidden from the view of the 2 competitors and said, 'Tell what is inside.'

• 1904年(明治37年)、四象会が終了し、時事新報の矢野由次郎の斡旋で「日本囲棋会」の設立が進められ、その設立準備会記念碁として秀栄と田村保寿（先）の二番碁が行われて秀栄が2連勝、これが秀栄最後の勝負碁となった。
• In 1904, Shishokai ended and the establishment of 'Nihon Igo Kai' (Japan Igo Association) was promoted by the intercession of Yoshijiro YANO at Jiji Shinpo (a daily newspaper publishing company), and in commemoration of the preparation of its establishment, Shuei fought against Yasuhisa TAMURA (Sen) in two matches and won both, which was his last Igo match.

• 仮に、この勝負の内容が、事実であれば、細川家でこれだけの事件が起こったにもかかわらず、それについての記述が『武公伝』の編集当時に、細川家中や正剛・正脩の仕える松井家中になく、藩外の怪しげな人物からの伝聞しかなかったことになる。
• If Kanpachiro's tale were true and Masanao wrote the tale exactly the way it had been record by his grandfather, a question arises; it is very strange that Masanao relied on the mysterious man's tale taken from another domain, because it means that the both of the Hosokawa family and the Matsui family, which Masanao and Masatake had served, hadn't reserved any document which mentioned the remarkable incident such as the duel permitted by the lords.

• これは、晩年の武蔵が度々吉岡との勝負を語っていたという逸話と対照的であり、『五輪書』に岩流との勝負についての記述が全くない事実を考えると晩年の武蔵は舟島での岩流との勝負について自ら語ることが殆どなかったと推測することができる。
• In his late years, Musashi often told about the fights with the Yoshioka, however, as for the duel with Ganryu, there remain very few reliable tales and Musashi himself didn't mention anything about it in 'Gorin no sho,' therefore, presumably, he scarcely told about the duel with Ganryu in Funa-shima.

• 求婚者には春宮（皇太子）、仲忠、源涼、源実忠、源仲純、上野宮、三春高基らがいたが続々と脱落し、互いにライバルと認める仲忠と涼が宮中で見事な秘琴の勝負を繰りひろげたものの、結局、あて宮は春宮に入内し、飛香舎と呼ばれるようになった。
• The proposers include Togu (the Crown Prince), Nakatada, MINAMOTO no Suzushi, MINAMOTO no Sanetada, MINAMOTO no Nakasumi, Ueno no miya, and Takamoto MIHARU, most of whom fall behind one after another, and although Nakatada and Suzushi, who recognize each other as rivals, have a match of the fantastic hikin in the Imperial court, Atemiya enters the Togu's court and gets to be called a Higyosha (one of the royal halls).

• 近年では、勝負の判定を従来よりスポーツライクなものとしたポイント制や、拳サポーターの色分け（青と赤、従来は両者が白で、赤と白の区別は赤帯を用いていた）、細かなものでは審判の人数や立ち位置など、ルールにかなりの見直しが施されている。
• Recently, match rules have been revised to a great extent: the introduction of the point system that makes game judgment more sport-like than before, the use of different colors for wrist guards (blue and red, where previously both players wore white wrist guards and a red belt was used to distinguish a red player from a white player), and--in a more minute aspect--changes in the numbers and standing positions of referees.

• 『武公伝』では武蔵の弟子たちが語ったとされる晩年の武蔵の逸話が多く記載されているが、岩流との勝負については、村屋勘八郎の話以外、弟子からの逸話はなく、松井家家臣の田中左太夫が幼少の頃の記憶として、松井興長に小次郎との試合を願い出た武蔵が、御家老中寄合での決定を知らず下関に渡り、勝負の後に興長に書を奉ったという短い話のみ記載されているのみである。
• 'Buko-den' records many anecdotes about Musashi in his later years, told by his disciples, however, as for the duel with Ganryu, there are no information from Musashi's disciples; except for the tale by Kanpachiro MURAYA, the book records only one short tale; according to that, a vassal of the Matsui family, Sandayu TANAKA said that when Sandayu had been a child, Musashi had requested Okinaga MATSUI to permit a fight with Kojiro, and it had been set in a meeting of Karo, however, before the decision had been informed to Musashi, he had gone to Shimonoseki, and after the fight, he had sent a letter to Okinaga.