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ko

Pronunciation: [koʊ]

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Learn how to use ko in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “games”

(noun) a term used in board games like Go, which means to capture all of the opponent's pieces in a section of the board. When you 'ko' your opponent, you manage to take away an important part of the game.

Example

He achieved a ko and gained control over the center of the board.

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She missed the opportunity to create a ko and lost her advantage.

Example

Did you see how he created a ko during the match?

Context: “casual greeting”

(interjection) a casual way to get someone's attention or express agreement. It can be used like saying 'Hey' or 'Okay!'

Example

Ko, I really like what you've done with your room!

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Ko, I didn't mean to interrupt you earlier.

Example

Ko, can you help me with my homework?

How to pronounce ko

Pronunciation: [koʊ]

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