also: かぜはい
wind tiles
In mahjong, the four wind tiles (east, south, west, north).
from Chinese fēng pái
There are 16 wind tiles in total.
East is one of the wind tiles.
round wind tile
tiles matching both round wind and seat wind · pung or kong of double wind tiles
Standard kanji form; reading フォンパイ is the most common mahjong term.
Alternate reading; less common in mahjong contexts.
From Chinese 風牌 (fēng pái), literally 'wind tile'.