What does weiqi mean in english?

The game originated in China 2,500 years ago and was called 围棋（pronunciation: weiqi), which means “encircling game.” But Japanese players later presented the game internationally. Consequently, the Japanese name 'いご' (pronounced as 'igo') became the first associated with the game by the Western world.

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