<entry id="2184649" stat="D" corpus="jmdict" type="jmdict">
<ent_corp type="jmdict">jmdict</ent_corp>
<ent_seq>2755070</ent_seq>
<k_ele>
<keb>九連宝灯</keb>
</k_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>チューレンパオトウ</reb>
</r_ele>
<sense>
<pos>&n;</pos>
<field>&mahj;</field>
<lsource xml:lang="chi"/>
<gloss>nine gates</gloss>
<gloss g_type="expl">winning hand consisting of one pung of 1s, one pung of 9s and one tile each of every other number, plus one more suited tile, all in the same suit</gloss>
</sense>
<info>
<audit time="2012-10-24 07:13:32" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_uid>Marcus</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Marcus Richert</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>Expl got a bit wordy.</upd_detl>
<upd_refs>daijs wiki 麻雀用語集 
http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%B9%9D%E8%93%AE%E5%AE%9D%E7%87
%88
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guobiao_Majiang#Nine_gates
http://mahjong.wikidot.com/nine-gates (this single source 
gives a slightly different explanation)</upd_refs>
</audit>
<audit time="2012-10-25 06:24:38" stat="A">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>The mind boggles.</upd_detl>
</audit>
<audit time="2014-12-21 04:32:22" stat="A">
<upd_uid>rene</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Rene Malenfant</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_diff>@@ -11,0 +12 @@
+&lt;field&gt;&amp;mahj;&lt;/field&gt;
@@ -13 +14 @@
-&lt;gloss&gt;nine gates (mahjong)&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss&gt;nine gates&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2017-08-19 14:38:28" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_detl>Pung (3 tiles), not kong (4 tiles).
Japanese Wikipedia states that declaring 暗槓 makes this yaku invalid.
Same as チューレンポウトウ</upd_detl>
<upd_diff>@@ -15 +15 @@
-&lt;gloss g_type="expl"&gt;winning hand consisting of one kong of 1's, one kong of 9's and one tile each of every other number, plus one more suited tile, all in the same suit&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss g_type="expl"&gt;winning hand consisting of one pung of 1's, one pung of 9's and one tile each of every other number, plus one more suited tile, all in the same suit&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2017-08-19 22:40:12" stat="A">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_diff>@@ -15 +15 @@
-&lt;gloss g_type="expl"&gt;winning hand consisting of one pung of 1's, one pung of 9's and one tile each of every other number, plus one more suited tile, all in the same suit&lt;/gloss&gt;
+&lt;gloss g_type="expl"&gt;winning hand consisting of one pung of 1s, one pung of 9s and one tile each of every other number, plus one more suited tile, all in the same suit&lt;/gloss&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2019-03-01 02:31:41" stat="A" unap="true">
<upd_diff>@@ -13 +13 @@
-&lt;lsource xml:lang="eng"&gt;chi&lt;/lsource&gt;
+&lt;lsource xml:lang="chi"/&gt;</upd_diff>
</audit>
<audit time="2019-03-01 05:01:16" stat="A">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
</audit>
<audit time="2022-04-29 22:10:07" stat="D" unap="true">
<upd_name>Stephen Kraus</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
<upd_detl>Merge with seq #2833011・九蓮宝燈・チューレンポウトウ
I think the [expl] gloss on that entry is easier to understand and more concise</upd_detl>
<upd_refs>https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%B9%9D%E8%93%AE%E5%AE%9D%E7%87%88
『九蓮宝燈（ちゅうれんぽうとう、ちゅうれんぽおとう、チューレンポートン）とは…』
『「九連宝燈」「九連宝灯」と表記されることも多い。』

Google N-gram Corpus Counts
2,144	 37.8%	九蓮宝燈
2,824	 49.7%	九連宝燈
  517	  9.1%	九連宝灯
  111	  2.0%	チューレンポウトウ
   81	  1.4%	ちゅうれんぽうとう
 None	   -  	ちゅうれんぽおとう
 None	   -  	チューレンパオトウ
 None	   -  	チューレンポートン</upd_refs>
</audit>
<audit time="2022-04-29 23:14:19" stat="D">
<upd_uid>jwb</upd_uid>
<upd_name>Jim Breen</upd_name>
<upd_email>...address hidden...</upd_email>
</audit>
</info>
</entry>