Meanings
sente1
sente2
- uncountablegoFirst move, initiative.
Origin
- Japanese先手
- Englishsente
From Japanese 先手 (sente).
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sente. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sente
“sente.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sente. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sente,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sente.
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