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'''Tsumo''' is the act of drawing a tile. It is also a word used to declare a win by tile draw. Likewise, it can also be a [[List of yaku|yaku]], if the win is drawn with a closed [[tenpai]] hand.
'''Tsumo''' has several meanings.
* Tsumo is the act of drawing a tile.
* "[[Naki|Tsumo]]" is called to declare a win on a self-drawn tile.
* [[Menzenchin tsumohou]], often shorted to ''tsumo'', is a [[yaku]] obtained when a closed hand wins by self-draw.
* When looking at a mahjong hand (such as in a [[paifu]]), tsumo may refer to the tile just drawn, or a winning drawn tile.
 
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Latest revision as of 06:44, 23 July 2024

Tsumo has several meanings.

  • Tsumo is the act of drawing a tile.
  • "Tsumo" is called to declare a win on a self-drawn tile.
  • Menzenchin tsumohou, often shorted to tsumo, is a yaku obtained when a closed hand wins by self-draw.
  • When looking at a mahjong hand (such as in a paifu), tsumo may refer to the tile just drawn, or a winning drawn tile.