noun
mangan; win worth 8000 points (12000 if dealer)
A mahjong scoring term for a hand worth 8000 points for a non-dealer, or 12000 points for the dealer. The term is used in Japanese mahjong and derived from Chinese.
from Chinese mǎnguàn
この手は満貫以上が確定している。
This hand is guaranteed to be worth at least a mangan.
親の満貫は12000点です。
A dealer mangan is 12000 points.
From Chinese 満貫 (mǎnguàn), a mahjong term adopted into Japanese.