索そー

counter

counter for bamboo tiles (mahjong)

Used in mahjong to count the number of bamboo suit tiles (索子).

• 索子そーずの三さん索そーを捨すてる。

  I discard the three of bamboo.

• 手て牌はいに索そーが五ご枚まいある。

  I have five bamboo tiles in my hand.