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かう

Kanji
迦烏 / 加烏 / 寡雨 / 花雨
Noun
Japanese Meaning
かぶ(加無): 花札などで9点を表す古い語。現在は「カブ」と書くことが多い。 / 寡雨: 雨の量が少ないこと。 / 花雨: 花が散りしきるさま、または花に降りそそぐ雨をたとえた語。
Easy Japanese Meaning
かうは、むかしのあそびでのきゅうのてん。あめがすくないことや、はながふるようなあめ。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
(古)某些纸牌赌博中的九点得分 / 少雨;降水稀少 / 花雨;落花如雨
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
(古)某些紙牌賭博中的九點 / 雨量偏少 / 花瓣如雨般飄落
Korean Meaning
일부 카드 도박에서의 9점(옛말) / 적은 강우, 강수량 부족 / 꽃비, 꽃잎이 비처럼 흩날림
Vietnamese Meaning
(Cổ) điểm 9 trong một số trò đánh bài / ít mưa; lượng mưa thấp / mưa hoa; hoa rơi như mưa
Tagalog Meaning
lumang puntos na siyam sa ilang barahang sugal (kabu) / kaunting ulan; kulang na pag-ulan / ulan ng mga bulaklak
What is this buttons?

In Edo-period gambling, 'kabu'—an obsolete term for a score of nine—was an important point that often decided victory or defeat.

Chinese (Simplified) Translation

在江户时代的赌博中,かう是决定胜负的重要点数。

Chinese (Traditional) Translation

在江戶時代的賭博中,かう是左右勝敗的重要點數。

Korean Translation

에도 시대의 도박에서는 'かう'가 승패를 좌우하는 중요한 점수였다.

Vietnamese Translation

Trong các trò đánh bạc thời Edo, 'かう' là một điểm số quan trọng quyết định thắng thua.

Tagalog Translation

Noong panahon ng Edo, sa pagsusugal ang 'かう' ay isang mahalagang puntos na nagpapasya ng panalo o pagkatalo.

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Sense(1)

迦烏, 加烏: (obsolete) a score of nine in certain kinds of card gambling: カブ (kabu) in modern Japanese

Sense(2)

寡雨: little rainfall, limited precipitation

Sense(3)

花雨: a rain of flowers; rain falling on flowers

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迦烏, 加烏: (obsolete) a score of nine in certain kinds of card gambling: カブ (kabu) in modern Japanese / 寡雨: little rainfall, limited precipitation / 花雨: a rain of flowers; rain falling on flowers

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かう

江戸時代の賭博では、かうは勝敗を左右する重要な点数だった。

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In Edo-period gambling, 'kabu'—an obsolete term for a score of nine—was an important point that often decided victory or defeat.

In Edo-period gambling, 'kabu'—an obsolete term for a score of nine—was an important point that often decided victory or defeat.

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江戸時代の賭博では、かうは勝敗を左右する重要な点数だった。

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