#sashikomi
#intentional deal-in
Sashikomi (Intentional Deal-In) - Strategic Point Feeding
Learn about Sashikomi in mahjong - the advanced tactic of deliberately dealing into a specific player to control rankings.
About 3 min read
Glossary Articles
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#sekinin-barai
#pao
Sekinin-barai (Pao) - Responsibility Payment for Yakuman
Learn about Sekinin-barai in mahjong - the rule where enabling certain yakuman through calls makes you responsible for payment.
About 3 min read
#shibori
#squeezing
Shibori (Squeezing) - Blocking Opponent Calls
Learn about Shibori in mahjong - the defensive technique of holding tiles to prevent opponents from completing dangerous hands.
About 3 min read
#shousuushii
#little four winds
Shousuushii (Little Four Winds) - Three Wind Triplets Plus Wind Pair
Learn about Shousuushii in mahjong - a yakuman made with 3 wind triplets and 1 wind pair.
About 3 min read
#suuankou
#four concealed triplets
Suuankou (Four Concealed Triplets) - The Most Common Yakuman
Learn about Suuankou in mahjong - the yakuman made with 4 concealed triplets, the most frequently achieved limit hand.
About 3 min read
#suuankou tanki
#single wait
Suuankou Tanki - The Ultimate Single-Wait Suuankou
Learn about Suuankou Tanki in mahjong - the rarest form of four concealed triplets with a single tile wait, often worth double yakuman.
About 3 min read
#tedashi
#hand discard
Tedashi (Playing from Hand) - Choosing Tiles to Discard
Learn about Tedashi in mahjong - discarding tiles from your hand rather than the drawn tile, a key concept for reading opponents.
About 3 min read
#tenho
#heavenly hand
Tenho (Heavenly Hand) - Winning on the Initial Deal
Learn about Tenho in mahjong - the rarest yakuman where the dealer wins with their initial 14 tiles.
About 3 min read
#tenpai-ryou
#tenpai payment
Tenpai-ryou (Tenpai Payment) - Points at Exhaustive Draw
Learn about Tenpai-ryou in mahjong - the point exchange between tenpai and noten players when the hand ends in a draw.
About 4 min read
#tezumi
#manual stacking
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.
About 4 min read
#tonba
#honba
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.
About 3 min read
#toncha
#east 1
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.
About 4 min read