役やく逃にげ

noun

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.

• 花はな札ふだで役やく逃にげをすると、すぐにばれてしまう。

  If you try hiding a dealt card in hanafuda, you'll get caught right away.