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JLPT N1

一局

It means “one game” or “one round.” It’s almost always used for strategic board games like Go and Shogi.

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１局 using an Arabic numeral
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One Game / One Round

A single match or round of a board game, especially traditional Japanese games like Go (囲碁), Shogi (将棋), or Mahjong (麻雀).

Example

もう 一局 、 お願い します 。

One more game, please.

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一局
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It means "one game" or "one round." It's almost always used for strategic board games like Go and Shogi.
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