テンパイ
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word テンパイ
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Mahjong
tenpai; fishing (i.e. needing one more tile for completion)
Kanji in this Word
聴
17 strokes
Frequency: 781
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
listen
headstrong
naughty
careful inquiry
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
チョウ
テイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
き.く
ゆる.す
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
きく
牌
12 strokes
Frequency: 2247
Meanings
label
signboard
medal
mahjong tiles
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ハイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ぱい
ふだ
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