トランプ

とらんぷ
noun
playing cards
leisure
1. playing cards
A set of cards used for card games, typically 52 cards in four suits.
トランプで遊(あそ)ぼう。
Let's play cards.
トランプで遊(あそ)ぶ = to play cards
トランプを切(き)って配(くば)った。
I shuffled and dealt the cards.
トランプを切(き)る = to shuffle cards
子供(こども)のころ、家族(かぞく)でよくトランプをした。
When I was a child, I often played cards with my family.

Etymology: トランプ comes from the English word "trump" (a winning card in card games). In Japanese, it refers to playing cards in general, not just trump cards.

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Related: スペード (spade (suit in playing cards))
Related: ばば抜(ぬ)き (Old Maid)
Related: 神経(しんけい)衰弱(すいじゃく) (Concentration/Memory)
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Added 2026.1.12 22:55 · Revised 2026.10.11 17:08
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