タン

noun

Messages.mahj.
  1. having an open hand and no end or honor tiles (meld; not allowed in some rules), having only suited tiles between 2 and 8 inclusive and having called tiles.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
タン
喰い断 くいタン
 
 
 
 
クイタン

Contained Kanji Breakdown

eat, drink, receive (a blow)
く.う じき (Kentei Pre-1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
eat, food
た.べる く.う ショク (2nd, N5)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
good, pleasing, skilled
よ.い リョウ ら (4th, N3)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
northeast (Oriental zodiac), stopping, good radical (no. 138)
うしとら コン (Kentei Pre-1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
garment, clothes, dressing
イ ころも きぬ (4th, N2)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
garment(衣) variant
severance, decline, refuse
ダン ことわ.る た.つ (5th, N3)
fishhook radical(乙) variant
rice, USA, metre
ベイ こめ マイ (2nd, N3)
to divide
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
axe, 1.32 lb, catty
キン (8th, N1)