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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 ...
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.
Declaring riichi means declaring a ready hand, and is a kind of yaku. A player may declare ready if a player's hand needs only one tile to complete a legal hand , and the player has not claimed another players' discards to make open melds. When declaring ready, a player can win on a discard regardless of validity of the hand or yaku. [9]
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.
This cheat sheet is the aftermath of hours upon hours of research on all of the teams in this year’s tournament field. I’ve listed each teams’ win and loss record, their against the spread totals, and
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))
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The English terms for each limit is typically titled full house (double full house for seven-to-nine-point hands, and so on). This modern style is commonly used by younger generations who find the traditional styles more boring, and by gamblers who require a minimum of one point to win.