noun
seat wind tiles
In mahjong, tiles that match the player's seat wind (e.g., East tiles for the East player).
from Chinese mén fēng pái
See also: 門風
東家の門風牌は東です。
The East player's seat wind tiles are East tiles.
門風牌をポンして役を確定させた。
I called pon on a seat wind tile to secure a yaku.
圏風牌 are round wind tiles, whereas 門風牌 are seat wind tiles.
From Chinese 門風牌 (mén fēng pái), literally 'gate wind tile', referring to the seat wind in mahjong.