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Riichi is one of the most important tactics in mahjong. A detailed explanation of when to declare riichi, covering decision criteria and effective timing strategies.
Comprehensive explanation of damaten (silent tenpai) in mahjong, including the difference from riichi, advantages and disadvantages, and when to use it for beginners.
Comprehensive explanation of double riichi in mahjong, the 2-han yaku for declaring riichi on your very first draw. Learn the conditions, differences from normal riichi, and strategic tips for beginners.
Learn about Uradora in mahjong - the additional dora revealed only when winning with riichi.
Comprehensive explanation of riichi (ready hand), the signature yaku of Japanese mahjong. Learn the meaning, declaration method, merits, demerits, timing, and tactics for beginners.
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.
Complete yaku list organized by han value. Detailed explanations of formation conditions, calling availability, and practical strategies from 1 han yaku to yakuman.