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'''Ukeire''' {{kana|受け入れ}}, or '''tile acceptance''', refers to the number of tiles that you could draw to reduce [[shanten]] count (i.e. get closer to tenpai). This typically matters when a hand is 2-[[shanten]] or below, since 3-shanten and higher hands often have a high ukeire.
'''Ukeire''' {{kana|受け入れ}}, or '''tile acceptance''', refers to the number of tiles that you could draw to reduce [[shanten]] count (i.e. get closer to [[tenpai]]). This is typically considered when a hand is 2-[[shanten]] or below, since 3-shanten and higher hands often have a very high ukeire.


Occasionally, tile acceptance can also include tiles that could upgrade the hand (i.e. a tile that increases the hand's ukeire).
Occasionally, tile acceptance can also include tiles that could upgrade the hand (i.e. a tile that increases the hand's ukeire).

Latest revision as of 18:50, 2 September 2024

Ukeire 「受け入れ」, or tile acceptance, refers to the number of tiles that you could draw to reduce shanten count (i.e. get closer to tenpai). This is typically considered when a hand is 2-shanten or below, since 3-shanten and higher hands often have a very high ukeire.

Occasionally, tile acceptance can also include tiles that could upgrade the hand (i.e. a tile that increases the hand's ukeire).

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