Word Meaning シャンポン待ち

しゃんぽんまち shampommachi

シャンポン待ち is read as しゃんぽんまち (shampommachi) and means wait to turn either of two pairs into a pung to finish one's hand.

Meaning

English

  1. wait to turn either of two pairs into a pung to finish one's hand

Reading

Kana

しゃんぽんまち

Romaji

shampommachi

Writing Variants

  • 双ポン待ち しゃんぽんまち shampommachi
  • 双碰待ち しゃんぽんまち shampommachi

Stroke Sequence

7 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 122063 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

待ち

まち

wait tile

心待ち

こころまち

anticipation

時間待ち

じかんまち

lay-over

キー入力待ち

きーにゅうりょくまち

waiting for key-in

人待ち

ひとまち

waiting for someone to arrive

日待ち

ひまち

waiting for the sun (traditional all-night event of worship and neighbourhood fellowship)

出待ち

でまち

waiting (e.g. at the stage door) for performers or celebrities to exit

月待ち

つきまち

moon-waiting party

手待ち

てまち

waiting move

入り待ち

いりまち

waiting (e.g. at the stage door) for performers or celebrities to arrive

代待ち

だいまち

waiting in place of someone else

辺張待ち

ぺんちゃんまち

one-sided wait for the end tile of a three-in-a-row which will finish one's hand (i.e. for a 3 while holding 1-2, or for a 7 while holding 8-9)