ateji  rarely used kanji form  usually written using kana alone  card games  noun  noun (generic) 

• oicho-kabu (traditional gambling game)

card games  noun  noun (generic) 

• daihinmin, daifugō, card game similar to President

noun  noun (generic)  prefix  counter  card games  abbreviation  colloquial 

• J, j
• Japan
• joule
• jack
• tatami mat (as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
• J.League, Japan Professional Football League

ateji  rarely used kanji form  usually written using kana alone  card games  noun  noun (generic) 

• iroha karuta, matching card game usu. consisting of 48 reading cards and 48 picture cards

card games  noun  noun (generic) 

• discard pile

noun  noun (generic)  card games 

• end, bottom, worst
• king (court card; in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)

card games  expression  noun  noun (generic) 

• shimo-no-ku karuta (var. of utagaruta played in Hokkaido)

card games  noun  noun (generic) 

• Seven Bridge (Japanese rummy game)

card games  noun  noun (generic) 

• two pair (in poker)

idiomatic expression  card games  mahjong  expression  い adjective  adjective (generic) 

• being dealt a bad hand
• poor (handwriting)
• unscrupulous