How to say pawn in Japanese

Example Sentences

僕boku はha 首をひねるkubiwohineru。このkonoポーンPOONではなくてdehanakute、こっちkotchi のno ナイトNAITO をwo・・・。: I tilt my head. Not the pawn, but the knight?
戦争sensou のno さいsai にはniha 歩兵hohei はha とるに足らないtorunitaranai ものmono だda。: The infantry soldier is only a pawn in the game of war.
事務員jimuin でde はha 大きなookina 商売shoubai となるとtonaruto、あまりamari 役に立たないyakunitatanai。: A clerk in the office is only a pawn in the game of big business.
ほんのhonno、とるtoru にni 足らないtaranai ものmono がga、しばしばshibashiba 人中hitonaka でde、大きなookina ことkoto をwo いうiu。: A person who is only a pawn in the game often talks big in company.

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