スクラッチ

すくらっち
noun
scratch card (lottery)
1. scratch card; scratch-off lottery ticket
A lottery ticket with a coated area that is scratched off to reveal whether it has won. Short for スクラッチくじ. From English "scratch".
スクラッチを()った。
I bought a scratch card.
コインでスクラッチを(けず)る。
Scratch off the card with a coin.
コンビニで()ったスクラッチが1000(えん)()たった。
The scratch card I bought at the convenience store won 1,000 yen.

In everyday use this refers to the scratch-off lottery; the fuller form is スクラッチくじ.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • スクラッチを(けず)る: to scratch off a card
  • スクラッチを()う: to buy a scratch card
  • スクラッチくじ: scratch-off lottery ticket

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • (たから)くじ: the standard drawn-number lottery, where results come from a later drawing
  • ()たりくじ: a winning ticket