In card games, the pile from which players draw cards. Domain-specific term.
Please draw one card from the draw pile.
mekuri karuta; Edo-period card game
A specific card game popular in the late Edo period. Historical term; not commonly played today.
See also: めくりカルタ
Mekuri karuta is a type of card game that was popular in the Edo period.
Uses the less common kanji 捲; rarely seen in modern writing.
Katakana spelling sometimes used for emphasis or in game contexts.
Compound of めくり (noun form of めくる, 'to turn over') and 札 (ふだ, 'card').