庄しょう屋や券けん

noun

menko (obsolete term)

An obsolete name for the children's game menko, in which thick circular or rectangular cards are slapped onto the ground to flip over opponents' cards. The modern term is メンコ.

See also: メンコ

• 庄しょう屋や券けんは、今いまでいうメンコの古ふるい呼よび名なだ。

  庄屋券 is an old name for what is now called menko.