たんき

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of たんき – see the following entries.

【短期】 [noun] short term

【短気】 [adjective] quick-tempered [noun] short temper

【単機】 [noun] lone plane, an airplane flying by itself

【単騎】 [noun] lone horseman [noun] (mahjong) a 待(ま)ち (machi, “wait”) for a single tile

【単記】 [noun] recording only one item(e.g. a name) on a sheet of paper [verb] to record only one item(e.g. a name) on a sheet of paper

(This term, たんき (tanki), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)