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Chiihou (Earth Hand) - Non-Dealer First Draw Yakuman
Learn about Chiihou in mahjong - the yakuman where a non-dealer wins on their very first draw. Understand the conditions and its rarity.
About 3 min read
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Glossary
What is Chinroutou? The All Terminals Yakuman Explained for Beginners
Comprehensive explanation of chinroutou (all terminals) in mahjong, the yakuman made entirely of 1 and 9 suited tiles. Learn the conditions, differences from honroutou, and strategic tips for beginners.
About 5 min read
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Chuuren Poutou (Nine Gates) - The Ultimate Chinitsu Yakuman
Learn about Chuuren Poutou in mahjong - the beautiful yakuman requiring 1112345678999 in one suit. Understand the 9-sided wait variant and strategy.
About 4 min read
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Pure Chuuren Poutou (9-Sided Wait) - The Ultimate Yakuman Form
Learn about Pure Chuuren Poutou in mahjong - the 9-sided wait version of Nine Gates. Understand why it's considered double yakuman and its legendary rarity.
About 4 min read
Glossary
What is Daisangen? Big Three Dragons Yakuman Requirements Explained for Beginners
Comprehensive explanation of daisangen (big three dragons), a mahjong yakuman. Learn requirements for making triplets from all three dragons (white, green, red), responsibility payment rules, and building strategies for beginners.
About 5 min read
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What is Daisuushii? Big Four Winds - The Ultimate Yakuman Explained for Beginners
Comprehensive explanation of daisuushii (big four winds), one of the most difficult mahjong yakuman. Learn requirements for making triplets from all four winds (East, South, West, North), double yakuman treatment, differences from shousuushii, and building strategies for beginners.
About 5 min read
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What is Double Yakuman? 2x Yakuman Points and Types Explained for Beginners
Comprehensive explanation of double yakuman in mahjong, special yakuman worth twice the points. Learn conditions for 2x scoring, representative examples like suuankou tanki, junsei chuuren poutou, and daisuushii for beginners.
About 5 min read
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What is Kazoe Yakuman? 13+ Han Counted Yakuman Explained for Beginners
Comprehensive explanation of kazoe yakuman, the counted yakuman achieved with 13+ han in mahjong. Learn the conditions, how to build it, and differences from regular yakuman for beginners.
About 5 min read
Glossary
What is Kokushi Musou? The 13 Orphans Yakuman Explained for Beginners
Comprehensive explanation of kokushi musou (thirteen orphans) in mahjong, the yakuman requiring all 13 terminal and honor tiles. Learn the conditions, 13-sided wait variation, and strategic tips for beginners.
About 5 min read
Glossary
Renho (Human Win) - First Turn Ron as Non-Dealer
Learn about Renho in mahjong - a rare hand where a non-dealer wins by ron on the first turn before their first draw.
About 3 min read
Glossary
Ryuuiisou (All Green) - The Most Beautiful Yakuman
Learn about Ryuuiisou in mahjong - a yakuman made entirely of green tiles (2, 3, 4, 6, 8 of souzu and hatsu).
About 4 min read