Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 安全牌(あんぜんぱい) in Japanese

安全牌, 安全パイ
Kana Reading
あんぜんぱい, あんぜんパイ
Romaji
anzenpai, anzenpai
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    mahjong tile that may be discarded without risking benefiting an opponent
    Example sentence
    下手に独自の方向性を出すと、攻撃されてしまうから、安全パイの報道しかしない。 They'll be attacked if they carelessly express an original viewpoint, so they only report on the safe options.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    no-risk choice; easily handled person

Examples of 安全牌, 安全パイ, あんぜんぱい, あんぜんパイ in a sentence

Kanji in this word

牌

12 strokes

label, signboard, medal, mahjong tiles

On'Yomi: ハイ

Kun'Yomi: ぱい, ふだ

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安 JLPT 5

6 strokes

relax, cheap, low, quiet, rested, contented, peaceful

On'Yomi: アン

Kun'Yomi: やす.い, やす.まる, やす, やす.らか

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全 JLPT 3

6 strokes

whole, entire, all, complete, fulfill

On'Yomi: ゼン

Kun'Yomi: まった.く, すべ.て

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