Noun
rīchi; riichi; declaring that one is one tile away from winning while one's hand is completely concealed
MahjongUsually written using kana alone
being one step away from victory (or success, etc.)
Usually written using kana alone
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立ち直るたちなおる
CommonGodan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verbto regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet · to recover; (of the market) to improve
立て直すたてなおす
CommonGodan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verbto put back up; to stand back up · to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to reorganize; to rearrange; to put right; to recover; to put back on its feet · to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate; to revise
立て直したてなおし
Nounrevamping; reshaping; rearranging; reorganizing
リーチ棒リーチぼう
Nounrīchi bet; scoring stick wagered and placed in the center of the game table by a player after declaring rīchi
リーチを掛けるリーチをかける
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verbto declare rīchi; to wager a rīchi bet