麻雀

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Chinese

(to have) pins and needles; tingling; hemp
(to have) pins and needles; tingling; hemp; numb; to bother
 
bird; lentigo; sparrow
trad. (麻雀)
simp. #(麻雀)
alternative forms 蔴雀麻雀 “mahjong”
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Pronunciation

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Noun

麻雀

(deprecated template usage) 麻雀

  1. sparrow (any member of the Passer genus)
  2. tree sparrow (Passer montanus)
  3. (dialectal) mahjong

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Burmese: မာကျောက် (ma-kyauk)


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Japanese

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麻雀 (mājan): a round of mahjong
Kanji in this term
Grade: S Jinmeiyō
irregular

Alternative forms

Etymology

First attested around the late Meiji period.

Borrowed from Mandarin 麻將麻将 (májiàng).[1][2]

The kanji spelling is ateji (当て字), from Chinese 麻雀 (máquè, literally sparrow).

Pronunciation

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Noun

麻雀(マージャン) (mājan

  1. mahjong

Usage notes

Usually refers exclusively to the Japanese variation, also known as 立直麻雀 (rīchi mājan). See Japanese Mahjong on Wikipedia.Wikipedia .

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN
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Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

麻雀 (majak) (hangeul 마작)

  1. Hanja form? of 마작 (mahjong).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun

麻雀

  1. chữ Hán form of mạt chược (mahjong).