Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of じゃん拳(じゃんけん) in Japanese

じゃん拳
JLPT 2
Kana Reading
じゃんけん
Romaji
janken
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    rock, paper, scissors game
    Example sentence
    「じゃんけんね」「ぐー」「ちょ・・パー」「後出しかよ！」 Rock-paper-scissors, OK? "Rock" "Scis..Paper" "Foul!"

Examples of じゃん拳, じゃんけん in a sentence

  • 「じゃんけんね」「ぐー」「ちょ・・パー」「後出しかよ！」

    Rock-paper-scissors, OK? "Rock" "Scis..Paper" "Foul!"

Kanji in this word

拳 JLPT 1

10 strokes

fist

On'Yomi: ケン, ゲン

Kun'Yomi: こぶし

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