shōhai
1. medal
★ Common
Noun
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label, signboard, medal, mahjong tiles
1. medal
1. score sheet
1. tenpai; fishing (i.e. needing one more tile for completion)
1. tiles in a player's hand
1. starting tiles; initial hand
1. dead wall
1. discarding a tile
1. safe tile; tile that may be discarded without risking benefiting an opponent — explanation
2. no-risk choice; easily handled person
1. value honor; round wind, seat wind, and dragon tiles — explanation
2. winning hand containing one kong (or pung) of a value honor