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Ace / One
幺 means one, as used on a dice or in a card game.
Thus, in that context, it means Ace.
幺 can also be the surname “Yao” in both Chinese and Japanese.
Note: Rarely if ever used in Korean.
幺 can sometimes be written these ways: 
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| Characters If shown, 2nd row is Simp. Chinese |
Pronunciation Romanization |
Simple Dictionary Definition |
賽 赛 see styles |
sài sai4 sai sai さえ |
More info & calligraphy: Sae(abbreviation) dice; die; (1) (abbreviation) dice; die; (2) baton (of command) Money offerings. |
タイス see styles |
daisu ダイス |
More info & calligraphy: Theis |
么 幺 see styles |
yāo yao1 yao |
youngest; most junior; tiny; one (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers, esp. on telephone or in military); one or ace on dice or dominoes; variant of 吆[yao1], to shout See: 幺 |
壷 see styles |
tsubosaki つぼさき |
(out-dated or obsolete kana usage) (1) jar; pot; vase; (2) dice cup; (3) depression (i.e. the basin of a waterfall); (4) (archaism) target (when aiming an arrow); (5) (kana only) (figurative) bull's-eye; (6) (kana only) key point (of a conversation, etc.); (7) (kana only) acupuncture point; moxibustion point; (8) (kana only) nodes on a fingerboard (of a shamisen, etc.); hu (ancient Chinese vessel shaped like a vase, usually used to store alcohol); (surname) Tsubosaki |
壺 壶 see styles |
hú hu2 hu tsubosaki つぼさき |
pot; classifier for bottled liquid (out-dated or obsolete kana usage) (1) jar; pot; vase; (2) dice cup; (3) depression (i.e. the basin of a waterfall); (4) (archaism) target (when aiming an arrow); (5) (kana only) (figurative) bull's-eye; (6) (kana only) key point (of a conversation, etc.); (7) (kana only) acupuncture point; moxibustion point; (8) (kana only) nodes on a fingerboard (of a shamisen, etc.); hu (ancient Chinese vessel shaped like a vase, usually used to store alcohol); (surname) Tsubosaki |
壼 壸 see styles |
kǔn kun3 k`un kun tsubo つぼ tsuho つほ tsufu つふ |
palace corridor; fig. women's quarters; women (irregular kanji usage) (1) jar; pot; vase; (2) dice cup; (3) depression (i.e. the basin of a waterfall); (4) (archaism) target (when aiming an arrow); (5) (kana only) (figurative) bull's-eye; (6) (kana only) key point (of a conversation, etc.); (7) (kana only) acupuncture point; moxibustion point; (8) (kana only) nodes on a fingerboard (of a shamisen, etc.); (irregular kanji usage) (out-dated or obsolete kana usage) (1) jar; pot; vase; (2) dice cup; (3) depression (i.e. the basin of a waterfall); (4) (archaism) target (when aiming an arrow); (5) (kana only) (figurative) bull's-eye; (6) (kana only) key point (of a conversation, etc.); (7) (kana only) acupuncture point; moxibustion point; (8) (kana only) nodes on a fingerboard (of a shamisen, etc.) |
摴 see styles |
shū shu1 shu |
dice; gambling; to release |
擲 掷 see styles |
zhì zhi4 chih tataki たたき |
to toss; to throw dice; Taiwan pr. [zhi2] (surname) Tataki To throw, throw away, reject. |
骰 see styles |
tóu tou2 t`ou tou |
dice |
ツボ see styles |
tsubo ツボ |
(1) jar; pot; vase; (2) dice cup; (3) depression (i.e. the basin of a waterfall); (4) (archaism) target (when aiming an arrow); (5) (kana only) (figurative) bull's-eye; (6) (kana only) key point (of a conversation, etc.); (7) (kana only) acupuncture point; moxibustion point; (8) (kana only) nodes on a fingerboard (of a shamisen, etc.) |
一六 see styles |
kazuroku かずろく |
(1) (rolling) a 1 and a 6 (with two dice); (2) (abbreviation) (See 一六勝負・1) dice gambling; (3) (slang) (armed) robbery; mugging; (4) (hist) (See 一六日) Edo period to early Meiji non-working day falling on all days of the month with a 1 or a 6 in it (when written in kanji numerals, i.e. the 1st, 11th, 16th, 21st and 26th days of the month); (given name) Kazuroku |
一揃 see styles |
pinzoro; pinzoro ピンぞろ; ピンゾロ |
(kana only) (See ピン・1) roll of all ones (dice); snake eyes |
丁半 see styles |
chouhan / chohan ちょうはん |
(1) even and odd numbers (on dice); (2) chō-han; gambling game in which two dice are thrown and players bet on whether the total is odd or even |
三一 see styles |
sān yī san1 yi1 san i mitsukazu みつかず |
(1) (abbreviation) (derogatory term) (See 三一侍) low-ranking samurai; (2) (orig. meaning) rolling three and one (in a dice game); (given name) Mitsukazu Trinity; also 31. |
么二 幺二 see styles |
yāo èr yao1 er4 yao erh |
one-two or ace-deuce (smallest throw at dice); a prostitute |
出目 see styles |
deme でめ |
(noun - becomes adjective with の) (1) protruding eyes; (noun - becomes adjective with の) (2) number of pips visible after a throw of the dice; (surname) Deme |
切成 see styles |
qiē chéng qie1 cheng2 ch`ieh ch`eng chieh cheng |
to cut up (into pieces); to slice; to carve; to dice; to shred |
劃切 划切 see styles |
huá qiè hua2 qie4 hua ch`ieh hua chieh |
to slice; to dice |
博弈 see styles |
bó yì bo2 yi4 po i |
games (such as chess, dice etc); gambling; contest |
双六 see styles |
souroku / soroku そうろく |
(out-dated or obsolete kana usage) sugoroku; traditional Japanese board game played with dice; (given name) Souroku |
双陸 see styles |
sugoroku すごろく |
sugoroku; traditional Japanese board game played with dice |
四三 see styles |
yomi よみ |
(1) {hanaf} (See 手役) one four-of-a-kind and one three-of-a-kind in a dealt hand; (2) three and a four (in dice games); (personal name) Yomi |
壺皿 see styles |
tsubozara つぼざら |
small, deep dish; dice cup |
大小 see styles |
dà xiǎo da4 xiao3 ta hsiao daishou / daisho だいしょう |
large and small; size; adults and children; consideration of seniority; at any rate (1) size; (noun - becomes adjective with の) (2) large and small (sizes); various sizes; (3) daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); (4) large and small drums; (5) long months and short months; (6) sic bo (Macao dice game); tai sai; dai siu; big and small; (place-name) Daishou large and small |
投擲 投掷 see styles |
tóu zhì tou2 zhi4 t`ou chih tou chih touteki / toteki とうてき |
to throw something a long distance; to hurl; to throw at; to throw (dice etc); to flip (a coin) (noun, transitive verb) (1) throw; throwing; (2) (abbreviation) (See 投擲競技) throwing event (e.g. javelin, discus, shot put) |
振出 see styles |
furidashi ふりだし |
(1) starting point; beginning; outset; (2) drawing; issuing; draft; draught; (3) shaking out; (4) throw (of dice); toss; (5) (abbreviation) infusion |
揃目 see styles |
zorome ぞろめ |
(irregular kanji usage) (1) matching dice; doublets; (2) bet on two horses in the same bracket; (3) (mathematics term) repdigit; monodigit |
擲色 掷色 see styles |
zhì shǎi zhi4 shai3 chih shai |
to throw the dice |
樗蒱 see styles |
chū pú chu1 pu2 ch`u p`u chu pu |
a kind of ancient game played with a set of two-sided dice |
甩鍾 甩钟 see styles |
shuǎi zhōng shuai3 zhong1 shuai chung |
dice cup |
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The following table may be helpful for those studying Chinese or Japanese...
| Title | Characters | Romaji (Romanized Japanese) | Various forms of Romanized Chinese | |
| Ace One | 幺 | yao | yāo / yao1 / yao | |
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