読よみ札ふだ

noun

reading card (karuta)

In karuta games such as hyakunin isshu or iroha karuta, the card that is read aloud; players then find the matching 取り札 (grabbing card).

See also: 取り札

• 読よみ札ふだを読よむ人ひとが必ひつ要ようです。

  We need someone to read the reading cards.

• 百ひゃく人にん一いっ首しゅの読よみ札ふだには上かみの句くが書かいてある。

  The first half of the poem is written on the reading card in hyakunin isshu.