Word Meaning 単騎待ち

たんきまち tankimachi

単騎待ち is read as たんきまち (tankimachi) and means waiting for one tile to finish one's pair and one's hand.

Meaning

English

  1. waiting for one tile to finish one's pair and one's hand
  2. waiting for half of one's pair with four melds completed

Reading

Kana

たんきまち

Romaji

tankimachi

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 38 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 115440 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

単騎

たんき

single horseman

裸単騎

はだかたんき

waiting for one tile to finish one's pair and one's hand while the rest of one's hand is exposed

単独

たんどく

independence

単価

たんか

unit price

単刀直入

たんとうちょくにゅう

straight to the point

単身赴任

たんしんふにん

(intra-company) job transfer away from one's family

単連結空間

たんれんけつくうかん

simply-connected space

単一文化主義

たんいつぶんかしゅぎ

monoculturalism

単結合

たんけつごう

single bond

単独会見

たんどくかいけん

exclusive interview

単連結

たんれんけつ

simply-connected

単独行動

たんどくこうどう

independent action