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However, if the winning hand includes a yaku of no-points hand (pinfu, 平和), in most rules the two fu are not awarded and the hand is counted as a total of 20 fu. Winning with yaku which include seven pairs (chītoitsu, 七対子) is counted as 25 fu altogether. The value is not rounded up to the tens.
In Japanese mahjong, yaku (Japanese: 役) is a condition that determines the value of the player's hand. It is essential to know the yaku for game strategy, since a player must have a minimum of one yaku in their hand in order to legally win a hand. Each yaku has a specific han value. Yaku conditions may be combined to produce hands of greater ...
Japanese mahjong tiles, including red dora tiles as well as season tiles which are used in variants. Japanese mahjong is usually played with 136 tiles. [7] The tiles are mixed and then arranged into four walls that are each two stacked tiles high and 17 tiles wide. 26 of the stacks are used to build the players' starting hands, 7 stacks are used to form a dead wall, and the remaining 35 stacks ...
One-Han Yaku Yakuhai (A pung / kong of dragons, one's own wind, or the prevailing wind) Iipeikou (Two identical chows in one suit) Pinfu (A concealed hand consisting of four chows with a non-yakuhai pair and able to win with more than one possible tile) Riichi (Declaring ready; the hand cannot be modified (i.e., no concealed kongs))
A set of standard Mahjong tiles A set of Malaysian Mahjong tiles. Mahjong tiles (Chinese: 麻將牌 or 麻雀牌; pinyin: májiàngpái; Cantonese Jyutping: maa 4 zoek 3 paai 2; Japanese: 麻雀牌; rōmaji: mājanpai) are tiles of Chinese origin that are used to play mahjong as well as mahjong solitaire and other games.
Tianjin mahjong using normally seven jokers, with special scoring such as joker-free, joker-waiting-pair, catch-5, dragon, joker-suited-dragon. Wuhan mahjong is growing rapidly [13] and become popular in southern China. It is different from other parts of China such that it has a tile that can be used as everything called Laizi, and the player ...
A typical setup with hanafuda for playing Koi-Koi. Koi-Koi (Japanese: こいこい) is a popular card game in Japan played with hanafuda. [1] The phrase "koi-koi" means "come on" in Japanese [2] which is said when the player wants to continue the round.
Mudazumo Naki Kaikaku (ムダヅモ無き改革, Reform with No Wasted Draws, also known in English by its initial subtitle The Legend of Koizumi) is a Japanese satirical mahjong manga series by Hideki Ohwada.