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Tezumi (Manual Stacking) - Traditional Tile Shuffling Method
Learn about Tezumi in mahjong - the traditional method of manually shuffling and stacking tiles without an automatic table.
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What is Toitoi? All Triplets Yaku Explained for Beginners
Comprehensive explanation of toitoi (all triplets) in mahjong, the 2-han yaku for having all triplets. Learn the conditions, differences from chiitoitsu, and strategic tips for beginners.
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Tonba (Honba) - Counter Sticks and Point Addition
Learn about Tonba/Honba in mahjong - the counter stick system that adds bonus points during consecutive deals and draws.
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Toncha (East 1) - The First Hand of the Game
Learn about Toncha in mahjong - the first hand of the game where the chicha becomes dealer.
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Tsumogiri (Discarding the Draw) - Key Reading Information
Learn about Tsumogiri in mahjong - discarding the tile you just drew, an important tell for reading opponents.
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Tsuuiisou (All Honors) - The Pure Honor Tile Yakuman
Learn about Tsuuiisou in mahjong - the yakuman made entirely of honor tiles (winds and dragons).
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What is Yakuhai? Dragons and Winds Usage Explained for Beginners
Comprehensive explanation of yakuhai (honor triplets), a fundamental mahjong yaku. Learn differences between dragons, round winds, and seat winds, pon timing, and strategic usage for beginners.
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What are Yaochuuhai? Terminals and Honors (1, 9, Honor Tiles) Explained for Beginners
Comprehensive explanation of yaochuuhai (terminals and honors) in mahjong. Learn which tiles are included, strategic usage, related yaku for beginners.
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Yonrenkei (Four-Tile Sequence) - Maximizing Tile Acceptance
Learn about Yonrenkei in mahjong - the efficient four-consecutive-tile shape that provides wide tile acceptance.
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What is Agari? Understanding 4 Sets + 1 Pair Winning Hand Explained for Beginners
Comprehensive explanation of agari (winning hand), mahjong's ultimate goal. Learn about the basic 4 sets + 1 pair structure, differences between tsumo and ron, yaku requirements, and more for beginners.
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Akadora (Red Dora) - Special Bonus Tiles
Learn about Akadora in mahjong - the red-colored special tiles that always count as dora. Understand their value, strategy, and rules.
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Ankan (Concealed Kan) - Making a Quad from Your Hand
Learn about Ankan (concealed kan) in mahjong - declaring a quad using only tiles from your hand. Understand the rules, benefits, and when to use this technique.
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