ワンペア

Japanese

Etymology

Borrowed from English one pair.

Noun

ワンペア (rōmaji wan pea)

  1. (poker) Synonym of ペア (pea, “pair”); a one pair
    • 2000 July 7 [May 17 2000], Amagi, Seimaru; Sato, Fumiya, “FILE 1　殺さつ人じんポーカー　Unlucky Men in the Rain　〈問もん題だい編へん〉 [FILE 1: Murderous Poker: Unlucky Men in the Rain ‹Problem›]”, in 明智警視の優雅なる事件簿 [Superintendent Akechi Elegant Case Files] (fiction, in Japanese), 3rd edition, Tokyo: Kodansha, →ISBN:
      赤あか菱びしさんのカードは８とＪジャックのツーペア‥‥三みつ矢やさんはＡエースのスリーカード　雲くも間まさんはＱクイーンのワンペア　緑川さんは役なしブタ‥‥
      Akabishi-san no kādo wa hachi to jakku no tsū pea‥‥ Mitsuya-san wa ēsu no surī kādo Kumoma-san wa kuīn no wan pea Midorikawa-san wa buta‥‥
      Akabishi-san’s hand would have a two pair, eights and jacks‥‥ Mitsuya-san’s a three of a kind, aces. Kumoma-san’s a one pair, queens. Midorikawa-san’s a high card‥‥
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