Etymology

double riichi

Today it means: A yaku awarded for winning after declaring riichi on the player's first turn Full definition →

Japanese ダブル立直
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  1. Japanese · borrowed fromダブル立直
  2. English todaydouble riichi

From Japanese ダブル立直 (daburu riichi).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.