やくはい
Meanings
Noun
Mahjong
1. value honor; round wind, seat wind, and dragon tiles
2. winning hand containing one kong (or pung) of a value honor
Kanji used
role
mahjong tile
Pitch accent
くはい
Composed of
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
medal; shield; card on which dharani (etc.) are written; notice board (in a Zen temple); tile (mahjong, dominos, etc.)