Japanese symbol for “blackjack”
ドボン
ドボン
Romaji: dobon
dobon; shedding-type card game in which a player calls "dobon" (and wins the round) if the total value of the cards in their hand matches the value of the last played card
In Japanese, blackjack is ドボン (dobon).
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Meanings
- n dobon; shedding-type card game in which a player calls "dobon" (and wins the round) if the total value of the cards in their hand matches the value of the last played card (cards)
- n blackjack (cards)
- n (going) bust (cards)
Other Japanese words for “blackjack”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| ブラックジャック | ブラックジャック burakkujakku | blackjack |
See also: Chinese symbol for “blackjack”.
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