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Furthermore, the game has an assigned round wind.  Typically, the round wind is denoted by either East or South.  Occasionally, the game moves into [[Shaakyoku|West round]] as well, where the West wind counts as the round wind.  Marked by the dealer indicator, the round wind is the same for all players; and it only changes after all players had a chance to sit as East for at least one hand.  Collecting a set of this wind satisfies the round wind yaku.  Essentially, the round wind functions like the dragon tiles, where any player may collect them and have them counted for yakuhai.   
Furthermore, the game has an assigned round wind.  Typically, the round wind is denoted by either East or South.  Occasionally, the game moves into [[Shaakyoku|West round]] as well, where the West wind counts as the round wind.  Marked by the dealer indicator, the round wind is the same for all players; and it only changes after all players had a chance to sit as East for at least one hand.  Collecting a set of this wind satisfies the round wind yaku.  Essentially, the round wind functions like the dragon tiles, where any player may collect them and have them counted for yakuhai.   


If a wind is neither seat nor round wind, it is considered an '''otakaze''' {{kana|客風}} (''off wind'' or ''guest wind''). A set of such a wind is not counted towards yakuhai.  Open calls for such wind tiles often forces players to resort to other yaku for completion.
If a wind is neither seat nor round wind, it is considered as an '''otakaze''' {{kana|客風}} (''off wind'' or ''guest wind''). A set of such a wind is not counted towards yakuhai.  Open calls for such wind tiles often forces players to resort to other yaku for completion.


Finally, four yakuman utilizes the honor tile groups.  All three groups of sangenpai creates [[daisangen]].  The wind tiles can be used for either [[shousuushi]] or [[daisuushii]].  An assorted groups of honor tiles form [[tsuuiisou]].
Finally, four yakuman utilizes the honor tile groups.  All three groups of sangenpai creates [[daisangen]].  The wind tiles can be used for either [[shousuushi]] or [[daisuushii]].  An assorted groups of honor tiles form [[tsuuiisou]].
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