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- SUITS
- 一 二 三 四 伍 六 七 八 九 — man (1 - 9)
- bird (1), bamboo - sou
- balls - pin
- 中 - RED
- (blank) - WHITE
- 發 - GREEN
- 東 - EAST
- 南 - SOUTH
- 西 - WEST
- 北 - NORTH
- 1 and 9 are called “terminals”
- anything that isn’t a number is an “honor”
- numbers 2-8 are called “simples”
- リーチ - RIICHI (declare you’re one away from winning)
- ツモ - TSUMO (win from your own draw)
- ロン - RON (win off of someone else)
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- BUILDING HANDS:
- Generally, four melds of three, one pair.
- Melds are either:
- -three of a kind, triplets
- -a sequence (3-4-5, 4-5-6, etc.)
- Hands must have at least one yaku.
- easy yaku:
- -riichi (declare it, you’re good to go. can’t have called anything.)
- -tanyao (all simples)
- -yakuhai (a triplet of a dragon, or your own wind (which is the one next to your name), or the seat wind (which is indicated in the center)
- -chiitoi (seven pairs)
- -toitoi (all triplets)
- -sanshoku (same sequence in all three suits)
- -ittsuu / straight (three sequences, 1-2-3, 4-5-6, 7-8-9, same suit)
- -honitsu/half-flush (contains only one suit and honors)
- -chinitsu/flush (contains only one suit)
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