連荘
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Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 連 | 荘 |
| レン Grade: 4 |
チャン Grade: S |
| irregular | |
| Alternative spellings |
|---|
| 連莊 (kyūjitai) 連チャン |
Etymology
From Mandarin 連莊 / 连庄 (liánzhuāng).[1][2][3]
Pronunciation
Noun
- (mahjong) the retainment of the east or 親 (oya, “dealer”) position after a win
- (by extension) events that are repeated or in a series
Derived terms
- 八連荘 (pārenchan)
References
- ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- ^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN
- ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN