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面子

メンツ

usually kana

Readings

メンツ

Meanings

  1. 1.
    nface; honour; honor
  2. 2.
    nmeld
  3. 3.
    nlineup (of players participating in a mahjong game)
  4. 4.
    nattendees (e.g. at a meeting); members; participants

Kanji breakdown

面
N49 strokesGrade 3
子
N23 strokesGrade 1

Example sentences

ニッコリすれば面子を保てますよ。

You can save face with a happy smile.

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面子メンツ

face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members

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