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pon in Japanese

pon in Japanese is ポン, 碰 — pon means in mahjong, a call made to claim a discarded tile in order to form a set of three matching tiles.

pon in Japanese

ポン
noun
Pronounced: pon
(Japanese, _, mahjong) A call for forming a set of three identical tiles using a discarded tile.
noun
Pronounced: pon
(Japanese, _, mahjong) A call for forming a set of three identical tiles using a discarded tile.

What does "pon" mean?

  1. noun In mahjong, a call made to claim a discarded tile in order to form a set of three matching tiles.
    "She called pon on the discarded tile to complete her set of three red dragons."
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pon in a sentence

  • She called pon on the discarded tile to complete her set of three red dragons.

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What is "pon" in Japanese?

"pon" in Japanese is ポン, 碰. pon means: In mahjong, a call made to claim a discarded tile in order to form a set of three matching tiles.

How do you pronounce ポン?

"pon" in Japanese is ポン, pronounced "pon".

How do you use "pon" in a sentence?

Example: "She called pon on the discarded tile to complete her set of three red dragons." In Japanese, "pon" is ポン, 碰.

Are there other ways to say "pon" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "pon": ポン, 碰.

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