Words — 61 found
あらて
新手
1. fresh troops; fresh playersOnly applies to あらて
3. new method; new way; new type
- これ
- は
- なんだ 。
- キャッチセールス
- じゃない
- の
- なら 、
- あらて新手
- の
- ぎゃく逆ナン
- だろうか 。
4. Arate
新手 【しんて】
かわらこじき
河原乞食
1. actors; players; riverbank beggarsDerogatory, from unlicensed actors in Edo-period Kyoto acting on the riverbanks near Shijō Bridge
ふくわら
福笑い
1. fukuwarai; New Year's game in which blindfolded players place cutouts of facial features onto the outline of a face
ばふ
場振り
1. deciding the order of players (by drawing one card each; highest draw deals)Hanafuda, Rare term
場ふり 【ばふり】
しりずもう
尻相撲
1. shirizumo; back-to-back sumo; game in which players push each other with their buttocks
しりと
尻取り
1. shiritori; word-chain game; word game in which players must give a word starting with the last syllable of the word given by the previous playerUsually written using kana alone
尻取 【しりとり】
尻取: Irregular okurigana usage.
たけこ
竹の子にょっき
1. takenoko nyokki; group game in which players put their hands together and try to raise them while saying "nyokki" without speaking over anyone else until only one player (the loser) remainsUsually written using kana alone
たけのこニョッキ
チーハ
字華
1. chee fah; chiffa; gambling game in which players buy a lined paper with 36 words on it and try and guess the word the dealer has chosenUsually written using kana alone, Historical term, From Chinese “zìhuá”
字華 【チーハー】、字華 【チーパー】、一八 【チーハ】、一八 【チーハー】、一八 【チーパー】
1. go played by two equally skilled playersGo (game)
おかめはちもく
岡目八目
1. bystander's vantage point; outsider's better grasp of the situationYojijukugo (four character compound)
- かのじょ彼女
- が
- かれ彼
- に
- ほれ惚れてる
- の
- は
- 岡目八目
- うたが疑い
- の
- ない
- ところ
- だ
- よ 。
2. onlookers see more of the game than the players do; people watching a game of go see eight moves further aheadYojijukugo (four character compound)
- 傍目八目
- という
- ことば言葉
- が
- ある
- ように
- いちど一度
- きょうかい協会
- から
- はな離れて 、
- にほん日本
- サッカー
- を
- みて
- いただ頂き
- たい 。
傍目八目 【おかめはちもく】
にまいかんばん
二枚看板
1. the two leading actors (in a play); the two star players; the two distinctive features; the two main items (attractions)Yojijukugo (four character compound)
こうしょうせいど
公傷制度
1. official injury exemption system; system for exempting players injured in an official match from pay reduction or demotionSports
とふだ
取り札
1. card to pick up (esp. in hyakunin isshu karuta, i.e. the card printed with the second half of a poem)Card games, See also 読み札
取札 【とりふだ】
あたま
頭ハネ
1. atamahane; house rule specifying that in the event of two or more players declaring a win from a discarded tile, the winner is the player closest (in turn order) to the player who discarded the tileMahjong
頭はね 【あたまはね】、頭跳ね 【あたまはね】
ちょうはんばくち
丁半博打
1. chō-han bakuchi; gambling game in which two dice are thrown and players bet on whether the total is odd or evenSee also 丁半
丁半ばくち 【ちょうはんばくち】