What does Sudoku mean?
There are lots of theories as to what this means, but most state that this is an abbreviation of a sudoku term.
Loosely translated, it seems to be something about numerals that can go only in a single place.
This is because 'su' apparently means 'number' and 'duoku' is a bachelor. If you know any different, then let us know!
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