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==Terminology list== | ==Terminology list== | ||
===A=== | |||
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|Romaji=[[Agari]] | |Romaji=[[Agari]] | ||
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|Explanation=Discarding the same tile as someone else, to avoid dealing into their hand. | |Explanation=Discarding the same tile as someone else, to avoid dealing into their hand. | ||
}} | }} | ||
===B=== | |||
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|Romaji=[[Ba]] | |Romaji=[[Ba]] | ||
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|Explanation=A strategy that focuses entirely on avoiding dealing into opponents’ hands, with no intention of developing one’s own hand. | |Explanation=A strategy that focuses entirely on avoiding dealing into opponents’ hands, with no intention of developing one’s own hand. | ||
}} | }} | ||
===C=== | |||
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|Romaji=[[Kan#Shouminkan|Chakan]] | |Romaji=[[Kan#Shouminkan|Chakan]] | ||
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| Explanation =The tiles in the zone numbered from 2 through 8. See tanyao for related yaku. Opposite of "yaochuuhai". | | Explanation =The tiles in the zone numbered from 2 through 8. See tanyao for related yaku. Opposite of "yaochuuhai". | ||
}} | }} | ||
===D=== | |||
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|Romaji=[[Naki|Daburon]] | |Romaji=[[Naki|Daburon]] | ||
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|Explanation=The flipped tile on the dead wall, indicating the dora. | |Explanation=The flipped tile on the dead wall, indicating the dora. | ||
}} | }} | ||
===E=== | |||
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| Romaji = [[Enchousen]] | | Romaji = [[Enchousen]] | ||
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| Explanation = Extra game round, in the event where no player scores more than the target points at the end of a [[hanchan|normal game]]. | | Explanation = Extra game round, in the event where no player scores more than the target points at the end of a [[hanchan|normal game]]. | ||
}} | }} | ||
===F=== | |||
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|Romaji=[[Fu]] | |Romaji=[[Fu]] | ||
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|Explanation=The 20 base Fu used when calculating score, given by default rather than from composition. | |Explanation=The 20 base Fu used when calculating score, given by default rather than from composition. | ||
}} | }} | ||
===G=== | |||
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|Romaji=[[Genbutsu]] | |Romaji=[[Genbutsu]] | ||
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| Explanation = Refers to a situation, where a player passes up another player in points, at the end of the game. | | Explanation = Refers to a situation, where a player passes up another player in points, at the end of the game. | ||
}} | }} | ||
===H=== | |||
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|Romaji=[[Haipai]] | |Romaji=[[Haipai]] | ||
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|Explanation=The very last discarded tile for a hand, which may not subject to any tile calls other than "ron". | |Explanation=The very last discarded tile for a hand, which may not subject to any tile calls other than "ron". | ||
}} | }} | ||
===I=== | |||
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|Romaji=[[Hanchan|Iichan]] | |Romaji=[[Hanchan|Iichan]] | ||
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|Explanation=Cheating by manipulating devices integral to the game (autodealer, game client) or outside it (cameras, telegraphs, radio). | |Explanation=Cheating by manipulating devices integral to the game (autodealer, game client) or outside it (cameras, telegraphs, radio). | ||
}} | }} | ||
===J=== | |||
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|Romaji=[[Jansou]] | |Romaji=[[Jansou]] | ||
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|Explanation=The turn number within a round. | |Explanation=The turn number within a round. | ||
}} | }} | ||
===K=== | |||
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|Romaji=[[Kabe]] | |Romaji=[[Kabe]] | ||
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|Explanation=A portion of the game, starting from the dealing of tiles and ends with the declaration of a win, [[Tochuu ryuukyoku|aborted hand]], or [[ryuukyoku|draw]]. Examples: East 1, Honba 0. South 2, Honba 1. | |Explanation=A portion of the game, starting from the dealing of tiles and ends with the declaration of a win, [[Tochuu ryuukyoku|aborted hand]], or [[ryuukyoku|draw]]. Examples: East 1, Honba 0. South 2, Honba 1. | ||
}} | }} | ||
===M=== | |||
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|Romaji=[[Machi]] | |Romaji=[[Machi]] | ||
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| Explanation = The act of reading a tile by touch, instead of looking at the tile. | | Explanation = The act of reading a tile by touch, instead of looking at the tile. | ||
}} | }} | ||
===N=== | |||
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|Romaji=[[Suji|Naka suji]] | |Romaji=[[Suji|Naka suji]] | ||
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|Explanation=A tile that counts as Dora when extracted from the hand, e.g. flower tiles or the Pei (North) in most three-player variants. | |Explanation=A tile that counts as Dora when extracted from the hand, e.g. flower tiles or the Pei (North) in most three-player variants. | ||
}} | }} | ||
===O=== | |||
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|Romaji=[[Occult|Okaruto]] | |Romaji=[[Occult|Okaruto]] | ||
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|Explanation=The dealer position, seated east | |Explanation=The dealer position, seated east | ||
}} | }} | ||
===P=== | |||
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|Romaji=Pai | |Romaji=Pai | ||
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|Explanation=A tile call used to make a [[Mentsu|minkou]] from an opponent’s discard. | |Explanation=A tile call used to make a [[Mentsu|minkou]] from an opponent’s discard. | ||
}} | }} | ||
===R=== | |||
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|Romaji=[[Renchan]] | |Romaji=[[Renchan]] | ||
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|Explanation=The end of the hand, where every tile not in players' hands and the [[dead wall]] has been drawn and discarded; and no winning hand was determined. | |Explanation=The end of the hand, where every tile not in players' hands and the [[dead wall]] has been drawn and discarded; and no winning hand was determined. | ||
}} | }} | ||
===S=== | |||
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|Romaji=Saikoro | |Romaji=Saikoro | ||
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|English=To discard | |English=To discard | ||
|Explanation=To discard a tile. | |Explanation=To discard a tile. | ||
}} | }} | ||
===T=== | |||
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|Romaji=Taahai | |Romaji=Taahai | ||
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|Explanation=Discarding the tile that was just drawn. Opposite of ''tedashi''. | |Explanation=Discarding the tile that was just drawn. Opposite of ''tedashi''. | ||
}} | }} | ||
===U=== | |||
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|Romaji=[[Ukeire]] | |Romaji=[[Ukeire]] | ||
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| Explanation = The discarded tile that lies just outside of a dangerous wait, one count higher (or lower) and represent a kanchan wait being upgraded to a ryanmen one | | Explanation = The discarded tile that lies just outside of a dangerous wait, one count higher (or lower) and represent a kanchan wait being upgraded to a ryanmen one | ||
}} | }} | ||
===W=== | |||
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|Romaji=[[Wanpai]] | |Romaji=[[Wanpai]] | ||
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|Explanation=A rule that doubles any payment involving the player whose wall was broken at the start of the hand. | |Explanation=A rule that doubles any payment involving the player whose wall was broken at the start of the hand. | ||
}} | }} | ||
===Y=== | |||
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|Romaji=[[Yakitori]] | |Romaji=[[Yakitori]] | ||
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|Explanation=The specific tile(s) in a [[machi|multiple wait]] that would produce the least points. Oppose of ''takame''. | |Explanation=The specific tile(s) in a [[machi|multiple wait]] that would produce the least points. Oppose of ''takame''. | ||
}} | }} | ||
===Z=== | |||
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|Romaji=Zentsuppa | |Romaji=Zentsuppa | ||