hiding a dealt card to cheat in hanafuda
A hanafuda-specific cheating method: a player hides a card they were dealt so they can later claim they weren't dealt the correct number of cards, thereby forcing a redeal or gaining an advantage.
花札で役逃げをすると、すぐにばれてしまう。
If you try hiding a dealt card in hanafuda, you'll get caught right away.
Compound of 役 (yaku, 'hand' or 'combination' in hanafuda) and 逃げ (nige, 'escape' or 'evasion'). The exact historical derivation is uncertain; the term is specific to hanafuda cheating.