牟尼

むに

muni (Indian ascetic or sage)

牟子

ぼうし

cap worn by masked dancer (cap covers hair and nape and reaches to the shoulders)

釈迦牟尼

しゃかむに

sakyamuni (sage of the sakyas)

骨牌

こっぱい かるた

mahjong tiles made of animal bone

大穴牟遅命

おおあなむちのみこと

Okuninushi, deity of magic and medicine later viewed as equivalent to Daikokuten and celebrated at Izumo Grand Shrine

骨牌税

こっぱいぜい

playing card tax; tax on playing cards, mahjong sets, domino sets, etc. (abolished in 1989)

西洋骨牌

せいようカルタ

Western playing cards

牌

パイ はい ぱい

medal, shield, badge

銀牌

ぎんぱい

silver medal

花牌

ファパイ はなはい はなパイ

flower tiles

銅牌

どうはい

bronze medal, copper medal

聴牌

テンパイ

fishing (i.e. needing one more tile for completion)

金牌

きんぱい

gold medal

壁牌

ピーパイ

wall

竹牌

たけはい

bamboo tile; tile made out of bamboo

理牌

リーパイ

sorting one's tiles

翻牌

ファンパイ

value honor

牌坊

ぱいぼう

paifang (Chinese architectural arch or gateway)

賞牌

しょうはい

medal