sudoku

See also: Sudoku and sūdoku

English

Alternative forms

su doku

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 数独 (sūdoku, literally “numbers singly”).

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) enPR: so͝odō'ko͞o, IPA^(key): /sʊˈdəʊku/
(US) enPR: so͝odō'ku, IPA^(key): /sʊˈdoʊku/
(Canada) enPR: so͝odo͞o'kō, IPA^(key): /sʊˈduːkoʊ/

Noun

sudoku (countable and uncountable, plural sudokus)

(games, puzzles) A type of puzzle whose completion requires each of typically nine rows and columns and each of as many usually square subregions to contain, without duplication, the digits from 1 to 9 (or the grid dimension).

Synonyms

Number Place (US)

Derived terms

sudokuist

Translations

a puzzle using numbers

Arabic: سُودُوكُو‎‎ m (sūdūkū)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 數獨 (zh), 数独 (zh) (shùdú)
Danish: sudoku c
Dutch: sudoku (nl) m
Esperanto: sudoko
Finnish: sudoku (fi)
French: sudoku (fr) m
German: Sudoku (de) n
Hindi: सुडोकू (suḍokū)
Irish: súdócú m

Italian: sudoku (it) m
Japanese: 数独 (すうどく, sūdoku), ナンプレ (nanpure), ナンバープレース (nanbā purēsu)
Korean: 스도쿠 (ko) (seudoku)
Polish: sudoku (pl) n
Portuguese: sudoku (pt) m
Russian: судо́ку (ru) n (sudóku)
Spanish: sudoku (es)
Swedish: sudoku (sv)
Tagalog: sudoku
Turkish: sudoku (tr)

Czech

Noun

sudoku n

sudoku

Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 数独.

Noun

sudoku

sudoku

Declension

Declension of sudoku

common gender	Singular		Plural
common gender	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	sudoku	sudokuen	sudokuer	sudokuerne
genitive	sudokus	sudokuens	sudokuers	sudokuernes

Finnish

Etymology

From Japanese 数独 (sūdoku, literally “numbers singly”).

Noun

sudoku

(games, puzzles) sudoku

Declension

Inflection of sudoku (Kotus type 2/palvelu, no gradation)
nominative		sudoku	sudokut
genitive		sudokun	sudokujen sudokuiden sudokuitten
partitive		sudokua	sudokuja sudokuita
illative		sudokuun	sudokuihin
		singular	plural
nominative		sudoku	sudokut
accusative	nom.	sudoku	sudokut
accusative	gen.	sudokun	sudokut
genitive		sudokun	sudokujen sudokuiden sudokuitten
partitive		sudokua	sudokuja sudokuita
inessive		sudokussa	sudokuissa
elative		sudokusta	sudokuista
illative		sudokuun	sudokuihin
adessive		sudokulla	sudokuilla
ablative		sudokulta	sudokuilta
allative		sudokulle	sudokuille
essive		sudokuna	sudokuina
translative		sudokuksi	sudokuiksi
instructive		—	sudokuin
abessive		sudokutta	sudokuitta
comitative		—	sudokuineen

French

Etymology

From Japanese 数独 (sūdoku, literally “numbers singly”).

Noun

sudoku m (plural sudokus)

(games, puzzles) sudoku

Italian

Etymology

From Japanese 数独 (sūdoku, literally “numbers singly”).

Noun

sudoku m (invariable)

(games, puzzles) sudoku

Polish

Etymology

From Japanese 数独 (sūdoku, literally “numbers singly”).

Noun

sudoku n

(games, puzzles) sudoku

Portuguese

Etymology

From Japanese 数独 (sūdoku, literally “numbers singly”).

Noun

sudoku m (uncountable)

(puzzles) sudoku (a number puzzle)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 数独 (sūdoku, literally “numbers singly”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /su.ˈðo.ku/

Noun

sudoku m (plural sudokus)

(games, puzzles) sudoku

Turkish

Etymology

From Japanese 数独 (sūdoku, literally “numbers singly”).

Noun

sudoku (definite accusative sudokuyu, plural sudokular)

(games, puzzles) sudoku

Declension

Inflection
Nominative	sudoku
Definite accusative	sudokuyu
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	sudoku	sudokular
Definite accusative	sudokuyu	sudokuları
Dative	sudokuya	sudokulara
Locative	sudokuda	sudokularda
Ablative	sudokudan	sudokulardan
Genitive	sudokunun	sudokuların

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