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    3. 手役

    手役

    手て役やく

    scoring combination in one's dealt hand (i.e. at the start of a game)

    NTNounGamesKanji Vocab11 strokes

    てやく

    Noun

    1.
    scoring combination in one's dealt hand (i.e. at the start of a game), meld in a starting hand
    hanafuda

    Stroke 0 / 11

    Speed1.0x

    Kanji that make up this word

    手
    て・て-・-て・た-…(2)
    hand
    役
    duty・war・campaign・drafted labor・office…(2)
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