List: mahjong
Terms used in mahjong, a game for four players that was created in China.
mahjong noun noun (generic)
- all pungs, winning hand consisting of four pungs or kongs and one pair
mahjong noun noun (generic)
- little three dragons, winning hand that contains two pungs or kongs of dragons and a pair of the third dragon
mahjong noun noun (generic)
- three kongs, winning hand containing three kongs
mahjong noun noun (generic)
- all green, winning hand consisting only of exclusively green tiles (green dragons and suited bamboo tiles of the numbers 2, 3, 4, 6 and 8)
mahjong noun noun (generic)
- little four winds, winning hand consisting of three kongs or pungs of winds and a pair of the fourth wind
mahjong noun noun (generic)
- big four winds, winning hand containing four kongs or pungs of winds
rarely used kanji form usually written using kana alone abbreviation mahjong noun noun (generic)
- winning by picking up a discarded tile
mahjong noun noun (generic)
- having too many tiles on one's hand
mahjong noun noun (generic)
- tile accidentally or mistakenly shown to other players
mahjong noun noun (generic)
- round that ends with nobody winning