menko

M3E1N1K5O1

noun

A Japanese slap card game played by flipping or striking cards.

OriginJapanese めんこ →
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Meanings

noun
  1. A Japanese slap card game played by flipping or striking cards.
  2. The playing cards used in this game.

Origin

  1. Japaneseめんこ
  2. Englishmenko

Borrowed from Japanese めんこ.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

MekonmonkeMoken
Cite this entry
APA

menko. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/menko

MLA

“menko.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/menko. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “menko,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/menko.

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