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役牌

Reading

Kana: やくはい
Romaji: yakuhai
Kana
Romaji

Definitions

noun
1

value honor; round wind, seat wind, and dragon tiles

(Mahjong term)
See also: 圏風牌 門風牌 三元牌
2

winning hand containing one kong (or pung) of a value honor

(Mahjong term)
See also: 役 (reading やく, entry #3)

Kanji

役
Readings: ヤク、 エキ
Meanings: duty, war, campaign, drafted labor, office, service, role
牌
Readings: ハイ、 ぱい、 ふだ
Meanings: label, signboard, medal, mahjong tiles