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|Romaji=[[jantou|Atama ]] | |Romaji=[[jantou|Atama]] | ||
|Kanji=頭 | |Kanji=頭 | ||
|English=Pair, eye | |English=Pair, eye, head | ||
|Explanation=The pair in a standard mahjong hand. Also "jantou". | |Explanation=The pair in a standard mahjong hand. Also "jantou". | ||
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| Romaji = [[Baiman]] | | Romaji = [[Baiman]] | ||
| Kanji = 倍満 | | Kanji = 倍満 | ||
| English = | | English = Double slam | ||
| Explanation = A hand worth 8 to 10 han. | | Explanation = A hand worth 8 to 10 han. | ||
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|Romaji=[[Chombo]] | |Romaji=[[Chombo]] | ||
|Kanji=冲合 | |Kanji=冲合,錯和 | ||
|English= | |English= | ||
|Explanation=A penalty, applied to particularly unacceptable mahjong plays, such as winning with an invalid hand or destroying the wall. Typically, the penalty results in a [[Scoring|mangan]] payment to all players and restarts the current round. Otherwise, penalty values may be subject to [[Rule variations|variation]]. | |Explanation=A penalty, applied to particularly unacceptable mahjong plays, such as winning with an invalid hand or destroying the wall. Typically, the penalty results in a [[Scoring|mangan]] payment to all players and restarts the current round. Otherwise, penalty values may be subject to [[Rule variations|variation]]. | ||
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| English = Trash, garbage | | English = Trash, garbage | ||
| Explanation = The cheapest tsumo value, of 500 points from the dealer and 300 points from the non-dealers. | | Explanation = The cheapest tsumo value, of 500 points from the dealer and 300 points from the non-dealers. | ||
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| Romaji = Gukei | |||
| Kanji = 愚形 | |||
| English = Bad shape | |||
| Explanation = Any hand considered to posses a bad shape. | |||
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| Romaji = Gyakugiri | |||
| Kanji = 逆切り | |||
| English = Reverse cut | |||
| Explanation = A suit of tiles being discarded in reverse suji order. | |||
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| Romaji = [[Haneman]] | | Romaji = [[Haneman]] | ||
| Kanji = 跳満 | | Kanji = 跳満 | ||
| English = | | English = 1.5x Slam | ||
| Explanation = A hand worth 6 or 7 han. | | Explanation = A hand worth 6 or 7 han. | ||
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|Romaji=[[Agari|Houra]] | |Romaji=[[Agari|Houra]] | ||
|Kanji=和了 | |Kanji=和了 | ||
|English= | |English=Woned (past tense) | ||
|Explanation=To win a hand | |Explanation=To win a hand | ||
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| English = | | English = | ||
| Explanation = A hand tenpai for at least one invalid tile. | | Explanation = A hand tenpai for at least one invalid tile. | ||
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| Romaji = [[Suji|Kata suji]] | |||
| Kanji = 片筋 | |||
| English = Half suji | |||
| Explanation = An outer tile along a suji interval. | |||
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|English=Avoidance play | |English=Avoidance play | ||
|Explanation=The strategy of attempting to develop a hand, while discarding only safe tiles. | |Explanation=The strategy of attempting to develop a hand, while discarding only safe tiles. | ||
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|Romaji=[[Honitsu|Menhon]] | |||
|Kanji=メンホン | |||
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|Explanation=Abbreviation for [[Mentsumo|Menzen]]-[[Honitsu]], a Mixed-Flush hand in closed state. | |||
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| English = Blind touch | | English = Blind touch | ||
| Explanation = The act of reading a tile by touch, instead of looking at the tile. | | Explanation = The act of reading a tile by touch, instead of looking at the tile. | ||
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|Romaji=[[Suji|Naka suji]] | |||
|Kanji=中筋 | |||
|English= Middle suji | |||
|Explanation= The center number along a suji interval. | |||
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|English=Off wind tiles | |English=Off wind tiles | ||
|Explanation=Non-bonus wind tiles. For example, if seated South in the East round, then Otakaze are West and North tiles. | |Explanation=Non-bonus wind tiles. For example, if seated South in the East round, then Otakaze are West and North tiles. | ||
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|Romaji=Otoshi | |||
|Kanji=落とし | |||
|English=Dropping | |||
|Explanation=The act of dropping a tile. | |||
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|English=Live tile | |English=Live tile | ||
|Explanation=A tile that has not yet been discarded this round. | |Explanation=A tile that has not yet been discarded this round. | ||
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|Romaji=Shouhai | |||
|Kanji=少牌 | |||
|English=Short hand | |||
|Explanation=Having lesser tiles in hand. | |||
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|English=Number tiles | |English=Number tiles | ||
|Explanation=The number tiles. Also “suupai”. | |Explanation=The number tiles. Also “suupai”. | ||
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|Romaji=Somete | |||
|Kanji=染め手 | |||
|English=Flushing hand | |||
|Explanation=A common saying of flushing hand, usually Honitsu (Half Flush) and Chinitsu (Full Flush). Literally means "dyeing hand". | |||
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|Explanation=To discard a tile. | |Explanation=To discard a tile. | ||
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|Romaji=Taahai | |||
|Kanji=多牌 | |||
|English=Long hand | |||
|Explanation=Having too many tiles in hand. | |||
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|Romaji=[[Taatsu]] | |Romaji=[[Taatsu]] | ||
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| Romaji = [[Urasuji]] | | Romaji = [[Urasuji]] | ||
| Kanji = | | Kanji = 裏筋 | ||
| English = Back vein | | English = Back vein | ||
| Explanation = The discarded tile that lies just outside of a dangerous wait, one count higher (or lower) and represent a kanchan wait being upgraded to a ryanmen one | | Explanation = The discarded tile that lies just outside of a dangerous wait, one count higher (or lower) and represent a kanchan wait being upgraded to a ryanmen one | ||
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|Romaji=[[Yaochuuhai]] | |Romaji=[[Yaochuuhai]] | ||
|Kanji=幺九牌 | |Kanji=幺九牌 | ||
|English= | |English=1 and 9 tiles(?) | ||
|Explanation=All tiles numbered 1 and 9 (routouhai) plus characters (jihai). | |Explanation=All tiles numbered 1 and 9 (routouhai) plus characters (jihai). | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* [http://www.osamuko.com/big-list-of-japanese-mahjong-terminology/ Terminology list at Osamuko] | * [https://web.archive.org/web/20130130023921/http://www.osamuko.com/big-list-of-japanese-mahjong-terminology/ Terminology list at Osamuko] | ||
* [http://www.reachmahjong.com/home/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=99#A Terminology list at ReachMahjong] | * [http://www.reachmahjong.com/home/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=99#A Terminology list at ReachMahjong] | ||
[[Category:Terminology]] | [[Category:Terminology]] | ||