Meanings
Readings
Common Words
Counter; Mahjong
tile
karuta; traditional Japanese playing cards, esp. hyakunin isshu karuta or iroha karuta
medal; shield; badge
card on which dharani (etc.) are written
notice board (in a Zen temple)
tile (mahjong, dominos, etc.)
Abbreviation; Mahjong
safe tile; tile that may be discarded without risking benefiting an opponent
Abbreviation; Idiomatic expression
no-risk choice; easily handled person
Mahjong
safe tile; tile that may be discarded without risking benefiting an opponent
Idiomatic expression
no-risk choice; easily handled person
Mahjong
tenpai; fishing (i.e. needing one more tile for completion)
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