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面子 メンツ

  1. face; honor; honour
  2. meld
  3. lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game)
  4. attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members; participants

面子 めんこ

  1. children's game in which thick circular or rectangular cards are slapped down on the ground to overturn other cards; menko

面子が揃う メンツがそろう

  1. to make a foursome
  2. to have the full lineup (of players, performers, etc.); to have the whole gang (crew, group) together

面子が立つ メンツがたつ

  1. to keep face; to not lose face; to save face

面子を立てる メンツをたてる

  1. to save face

御徒面子 おかちめんこ

  1. (woman's) ugly or homely face; old bag

丸面子 まるめんこ

  1. round menko
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