順子

See also: 顺子

Chinese
 
to obey; to follow; to arrange
to obey; to follow; to arrange; to make reasonable; along; favourable
 
child; son; (noun suffix)
child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
trad. (順子) 順 子
simp. (顺子) 顺 子

Pronunciation

Noun

順子

  1. (poker, mahjong) straight; cards or mahjong tiles in sequence

Synonyms
  • (Cantonese) 蛇

Descendants
  • Japanese: 順子 (shuntsu)

See also
Poker hands in Mandarin · 撲克牌型／扑克牌型 (layout · text)
單張／单张 (dānzhāng), 高牌,
烏龍／乌龙 (wūlóng)		 對／对 (duì), 對子／对子 (duìzi),
一對／一对 (yīduì)		 兩對／两对 三張／三张, 三條／三条 (sāntiáo) 順／顺 (shùn), 順子／顺子 (shùnzi)
同花 (tónghuā) 三帶二／三带二 四張／四张, 四條／四条 (sìtiáo),
鐵扇／铁扇, 鐵支／铁支		 同花順／同花顺 (tónghuāshùn) 同花大順／同花大顺 (tónghuā dàshùn)

Japanese

Etymology 1
Kanji in this term
順 子
シュン
Grade: 4		 ツ
Grade: 1
irregular

From Mandarin 順子／顺子 (shùnzi).[1][2][3]

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) シュ​ンツ [shúꜜǹtsù] (Atamadaka – [1])[3]
  • IPA(key): [ɕɨ̃ᵝnt͡sɨᵝ]

Noun

順(シュン)子(ツ) • (shuntsu) 

  1. (mahjong) a run of three connected tiles in a suit (compare English chow)
Coordinate terms
See also

Etymology 2
Kanji in this term
順 子
じゅん
Grade: 4		 こ
Grade: 1
jūbakoyomi

From 順 (jun, literally “obedience”) +‎ 子 (-ko, common suffix in female given names, literally “child”).

Proper noun

順(じゅん)子(こ) • (Junko) 

  1. a female given name

References
  1. Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 [Daijisen] (in Japanese), First edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  3. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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