白はく牌ぱい

noun

white dragon tile

Mahjong tile; one of the three dragon tiles. Often simply called ハク in play. Compare with 白板 (パイパン), which is the same tile but read differently.

See also: 白板 (パイパン)

• 白はく牌ぱいをツモって上あがった。

  I drew the white dragon tile and won.

• 白はく牌ぱいは三さん元げん牌ぱいの一ひとつだ。