Kanji1 / 12
牌 kanji
label, signboard, medal, mahjong tiles
- JLPT level
- Not on the lists
- Strokes
- 12
On readings
ハイ
Kun readings
ぱいふだ
Words with 牌
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —場風牌tiles matching the round wind
- —連風牌tiles matching both the round wind and one's seat wind; pung (or kong) of these tiles (meld)
- —捨て牌discarded tiles
- —老頭牌terminals; suited tiles numbered 1 or 9
- —見せ牌tile accidentally or mistakenly shown to other players
- —浮き牌floating tile; unused tile; tile not part of a meld
- —孤立牌isolated tile; lone honor tile, or a suited tile separated by two or more ranks from other complete or incomplete melds
- —余剰牌surplus tile; tile that has become unnecessary to the advancement of a hand, particularly at the moment tenpai is attained
- —上がり牌winning tile
- —先祖の位牌ancestral tablet
- —位牌を汚すto disgrace one's ancestors; to tarnish the honour of one's ancestors
- —捨牌discarded tiles
- —あがり牌winning tile
- —ヤオチュウ牌terminal and honor tiles (i.e. 1, 9, and non-numbered tiles)
- —ヤオチュー牌terminal and honor tiles (i.e. 1, 9, and non-numbered tiles)