See also: 明杠

Chinese

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clear; bright; to understand
clear; bright; to understand; next; the Ming dynasty
 
carrying pole; horizontal bar
trad. (明槓)
simp. (明杠)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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明槓

  1. (mahjong) melded kong

Verb

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明槓

  1. (mahjong) to make a melded kong
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Descendants

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  • Japanese: 明槓(ミンカン) (minkan)

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
ミン
Grade: 2
カン
Hyōgaiji
irregular

Etymology

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From Mandarin 明槓明杠 (mínggàng).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(ミン)(カン) (minkan

  1. (mahjong) melded kong

Verb

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(ミン)(カン)する (minkan surusuru (stem (ミン)(カン) (minkan shi), past (ミン)(カン)した (minkan shita))

  1. (mahjong) to make a melded kong

Conjugation

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