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From: govett@avsd.UUCP (David Govett)
Newsgroups: sci.lang,sci.psychology
Subject: Re: kyu?
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Date: 31 Mar 88 16:31:28 GMT
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> I know go players are rated by dans, but never heard of the rating kyu. What
> does kyu mean, especially relative to dan? 
> 
> Dai

"Kyu" is nine in Japanese.  "Kyudan" means ninth level or grade.