Lexical entry

七

chii

The number seven, specifically used in Mahjong.

Sports & GamesPure GairaigoSource: Chinese

Meaning

The number seven, using the reading derived from Chinese and typically used within the context of Mahjong.

Examples

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七対子

チートイツ

A winning hand in mahjong consisting of seven different pairs.

麻雀

マージャン

A popular Chinese tile-based game played by four players.

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