Mah Jong
Mah |
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| Meaning | This is the 'Mah' of Mah Jong. It actually means 'hemp, jute, flax, or sesame'. Regardless of how you spell the name of the game this appears universally to be the first character. |
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| Pronounce | Cantonese | MA4 |
| Mandarin | MA2 | |
| IME | Chinese (Taiwan) | ma2 |
| Chinese (PRC) | ma2 | |
| Unicode | Unicode character in your browser: | 麻 |
| Decimal | 40635 | |
| UTF-8 | E9 BA BB | |
| UTF-16 | 9EBB | |
| UTF-32 | 00009EBB | |
| HTML code | 麻 | |
| Mappings | GB2312 | 3473 |
| Big5 | B3C2 | |
| JIS X 0208 | 4367 | |
| Strokes | 11 | |
Que |
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| Meaning | There are two common ways to spell Mah Jong; this is the first: Mah Jeuk (Cantonese) or Mah Que (Mandarin). Combined with MA2 (above) this means "Sparrows". |
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| Pronounce | Cantonese | JEUK3 |
| Mandarin | QUE4 | |
| IME | Chinese (Taiwan) | que4 |
| Chinese (PRC) | ||
| Unicode | Unicode character in your browser: | 雀 |
| Decimal | 38592 | |
| UTF-8 | E9 9B 80 | |
| UTF-16 | 96C0 | |
| UTF-32 | 000096C0 | |
| HTML code | 雀 | |
| Mappings | GB2312 | 4024 |
| Big5 | B3B6 | |
| JIS X 0208 | 3193 | |
| Strokes | 11 | |
Jiang |
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| Meaning | There are two common ways to spell Mah Jong; this is the second. This is the spelling favoured by Amy Lo in her The Book of Mahjong: An illustrated guide. It actually means 'will, going to, future, general'. |
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| Pronounce | Cantonese | JEUNG1 |
| Mandarin | JIANG1 |
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| IME | Chinese (Taiwan) | jiang1 |
| Chinese (PRC) | jiang1 | |
| Unicode | Unicode character in your browser: | 將 |
| Decimal | 23559 | |
| UTF-8 | E5 B0 87 | |
| UTF-16 | 5C07 | |
| UTF-32 | 00005C07 | |
| HTML code | 將 | |
| Mappings | GB2312 | n/a |
| Big5 | 2911 | |
| JIS X 0208 | 5382 | |
| Strokes | 11 | |
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