[For Beginners] What is Mahjong?
A comprehensive introduction to mahjong for beginners, covering tile types and basic gameplay flow. This guide will help you understand the fundamentals of mahjong.
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A comprehensive introduction to mahjong for beginners, covering tile types and basic gameplay flow. This guide will help you understand the fundamentals of mahjong.
A detailed explanation of the 136 tiles used in mahjong, including suit tiles (Characters, Dots, Bamboo) and honor tiles (Winds, Dragons), with pronunciation guides.
A beginner-friendly guide to the most important concept in mahjong: '4 sets and 1 pair'. Learn how to form sequences, triplets, and pairs with plenty of examples of complete winning hands.
A beginner-friendly guide to 'calling' in mahjong. Learn how to use chi and pon, when to make calls, and practical knowledge you can use in real games.
A beginner-friendly guide to essential 'yaku' (winning patterns) in mahjong. Learn why yaku are necessary, which ones to learn first, and practical yaku you can use immediately in games.
A beginner-friendly guide to basic yaku (winning patterns) in mahjong with formation conditions explained clearly. Read this to quickly understand mahjong yaku.
A beginner-friendly guide to fu calculation in mahjong. From quick reference tables to detailed calculation methods, comprehensive explanation of fu knowledge needed for scoring.
A comprehensive guide to all types of waiting patterns (machi) in mahjong, including ryanmen, kanchan, penchan, shanpon, and tanki waits. Learn the difference between good and bad shapes and master efficient waiting strategies for beginners.
Complete beginner-friendly explanation of mahjong score calculation mechanics. From formulas deriving scores from fu and han to dealer/non-dealer differences and mangan+ scores, explained clearly with examples.
Comprehensive guide to starting the popular online mahjong game 'Mahjong Soul (Jantama)'. From download methods to basic controls and beginner features, read this to start enjoying mahjong right away.