麻雀

麻雀

麻雀

1. sparrow (any member of the Passer genus)
2. tree sparrow (Passer montanus)
3. (dialectal, including Cantonese, Hakka, Min Nan, Min Dong, Pinghua) mahjong

麻雀 was the original name of the game of mahjong, and this term is retained in many southern dialects. However, the name in modern standard Mandarin is 麻將／麻将 (májiàng).

• (sparrow):

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• (mahjong):

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Others:

• Wutunhua: macio
• → Burmese: မာကျောက် (ma-kyauk, “mahjong”)
• → Dutch: matjok (“Surinamese variant of mahjong”)
• → Vietnamese: mạt chược (“mahjong”)
• → Zhuang: mazcoz (“mahjong”)

First attested around the late Meiji period.

Borrowed from Mandarin 麻將／麻将 (májiàng).[1][2]

The kanji form is an Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), the original name for the game that is retained in some southern Chinese dialects.

• (Tokyo) マージャン [màájáń] (Heiban – [0])[2]
• (Tokyo) マ​ージャン [máꜜàjàǹ] (Atamadaka – [1])[2]
• IPA^(key): [ma̠ːʑã̠ɴ]

麻(マー)雀(ジャン) • (mājan) 

1. mahjong

Usually refers exclusively to the Japanese variation, also known as 立直麻雀 (rīchi mājan). See Japanese Mahjong on Wikipedia.Wikipedia .

• 雀(ジャン)士(し) (janshi)
• 雀(ジャン)荘(そう) (jansō)
• 脱(だつ)衣(い)麻(マー)雀(ジャン) (datsui mājan)

麻雀 • (majak) (hangeul 마작)

1. Hanja form^? of 마작 (“mahjong”).

麻雀

1. chữ Hán form of mạt chược (“mahjong”).