Kalmar “matches book” yawanci tana nufin nau’in sandar ashana da ke ƙunshe a cikin ƙaramin ɗan littafi ko “littafi,” tare da haɗa kowane wasa da sauran a cikin littafin a gefe ɗaya. Lokacin da aka bugi ashana a kan wani wuri mai muni, kamar tambarin da ke kan murfin littafin wasan, juzu'i na haifar da isasshen zafi don kunna kan wasan da kuma haifar da wuta. Akan yi amfani da ashana na littafi don kunna kyandir, murhu, ko sigari.