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VocabJLPT N2

(Western) playing cards

Noun

Definitions

1. (Western) playing cards
2. Playing card

Refers to playing cards as a noun, used for the card game or the physical cards themselves. It can also refer to the specific card game often played during New Year holidays in Japan. Additionally, it is used as the Japanese rendering of the name of former U.S. President Donald Trump.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

It's too windy to play cards outside.

Sentence 2

Even if I lose, I want to finish a card game with a smile.

Sentence 3

The train was delayed, so we killed time playing cards at the station.

Sentence 4

"If you win, you get ice cream," my sister said with a grin.

Sentence 5

No way — who shuffled all the cards face-up!?