List: mahjong
Terms used in mahjong, a game for four players that was created in China.
abbreviation mahjong noun noun (generic)
- red dragon tile
- winning hand with a pung (or kong) of red dragon tiles
obsolete kanji mahjong noun noun (generic)
- green dragon tile
mahjong noun noun (generic)
- flower tile
mahjong noun noun (generic)
- chow missing one tile
mahjong noun noun (generic)
- terminals, suited tiles numbered 1 or 9
gairaigo Chinese origin usually written using kana alone mahjong noun noun (generic)
- forming a chow by picking up a tile discarded by another player
mahjong noun noun (generic)
- wind tiles
mahjong noun noun (generic)
- wind tiles
mahjong noun noun (generic)
- all honors, winning hand consisting only of honor tiles
mahjong noun noun (generic)
- all terminals, winning hand consisting of only ones and nines as pungs or kongs plus a pair