Mahjong Guide: Mahjong in DOS /V User Translations

Apr 24, 2006 04:15

This is the list of pretty much all the terms I've encountered so far in MAHJONG in DOS/V USER, with the exception of the hugel blocks of text found under Gameplay Instructions, Rules, and the list of terms on the data sheet.
As always, if you run across something I've missed (or you see that I've made a mistake anywhere), feel free to let me know!

Game Setup and Start

Opening screen:

左クリックでスタート Left click to start
右クリックでメニュー Right click for menu

Opening screen menu:

半荘 New game
対局履歴 Overall score sheet [opens overall score sheet]
データ Game statistics [opens statistics]
赤牌 Red tiles [opens red tile menu]
説明 Gameplay instructions
終了 Quit

Overall score sheet:

あなた You
下家 Player to the left
対面 Player across the table
上家 Player to the right

回戦 Game

計 Total

現在 Curently
連勝 Connected wins

Red tile menu:

赤牌設定 Establish (the number of) red tiles

マンズ Man-zu
ピンズ Pin-zu
ソーズ Sou-zu

枚 Number of tiles

Rounds:

東一局 East, first round
東二局 East, second round
東三局 East, third round
東四局 East, fourth round

南一局 South, first round
南二局 South, second round
ラス前 South, third round (lit. 'before last')
オーラス South, fourth round (lit. 'last')

Menus During Play

In-game menu (right-click during play to display):

その他 Other options (opens options menu)
カン Create a closed kan (only displayed when it is possible)
リーチ Call riichi (only displayed when it is possible)

Options Menu:

中断 Stop the game (returns you to the opening screen)
ルール Rules
打牌速度 Change speed tiles are laid down (opens play speed menu)
対局履歴 Look at the overall score sheet (opens score sheet)
データ Look at the data sheet

Play speed:

高速 Fast
通常 Normal
じっくり Slow

Pop-ups and Messages

Pop-up & right-click menu:

ポン Pon the flashing tile (make a set)
チー Chii the flashing tile (make a run)
カン Kan the flashing tile (make a quad)
ロン Ron (complete your hand with the flashing tile)
ツモ Tsumo

Speech Bubbles:

ポン Pon
チー Chii
カン Kan
リーチ Riichi
ロン Ron
ツモ Tsumo

Message on choosing to riichi:

もうツモ番がありません You do not have another chance to tsumo (you cannot declare riichi on your last draw)

Message on chii:

構成牌を選んでください Please select the tiles you want to use

Messages when attempting to ron:

フリテンです You are furiten (you have a tile in your discard pile that can complete your hand; change your hand or win by tsumo)
役がありません Your hand has no yaku

Messages when attempting to tsumo:

役がありません Your hand has no yaku

Round and Game End

Scoring:

符 Fu
翻 Fan
点 Points
点オール Points from all players
満貫 Mangan (limit)
ハネ満 Haneman (limit and a half)
倍満 Baiman (double limit)
3倍満 Sanbaiman (triple limit)
役満 Yakuman

Standard Yaku and Fan:

ダブリー daburii (double riichi)
タンヤオ tanyao
ツモ tsumo
トイトイ toitoi
ドラ dora
チートイ chiitoi
チャンカン chankan
チャンタ chanta
チンイツ chinitsu
ハイテイ haitei
プンフ pinfu
ホンイツ honitsu
リーチ riichi

赤 aka
一気通貫 ikkitsuukan
一盃口 iipeikou
一発 ippatsu
裏ドラ ura dora
三暗刻 sanankou
三色同順 sanshoku doujun
純チャン junchan
小三元 shou sangan
混老頭 honroutou
役牌 yakuhai
二盃口 ryanpeikou

Draws:

四風子連打 All players discarded the same wind tile in the opening round
流局 Drawn hand
一人テンパイ One player tenpai
二人テンパイ Two players tenpai
三人テンパイ Three players tenpai
全員テンパイ All tenpai
ノーテン None tenpai

End game:

半荘終了 Game concluded
トップ First place (top)
二着 Second place
三着 Third place
ラス Fourth place (last)

Score sheet:

あなた You
下家 Player to the left
対面 Player across the table
上家 Player to the right

東一局 East, first round
東二局 East, second round
東三局 East, third round
東四局 East, fourth round
南一局 South, first round
南二局 South, second round
南三局 South, third round
オーラス South, fourth round (lit. 'last')

ロン Won by ron
ツモ Won by tsumo
流局 Drawn hand

計 Total

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