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|Explanation=A call to indicate a winning hand by self-draw | |Explanation=A call to indicate a winning hand by self-draw | ||
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==Tile groups== | |||
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|Romaji=[[Mentsu]] | |||
|Kanji=面子 | |||
|English=Tile groups | |||
|Explanation=The melds: koutsu, shuntsu, and [[Kan|kantsu]]. | |||
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===Types=== | |||
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|Romaji=[[Mentsu|Ankan]] | |||
|Kanji=暗槓 | |||
|English=Concealed kan | |||
|Explanation=Four self-drawn identical tiles set aside as a [[Kan|kantsu]]. Declaring an ankan does not open the hand if it was previously closed. | |||
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|Romaji=[[Mentsu|Anjun]] | |||
|Kanji=暗順 | |||
|English=Concealed sequence | |||
|Explanation=Three self-drawn consecutive tiles of the same suit, used as one of the four melds in a regular hand. An open sequence would be a minjun, the general term for a sequence is shuntsu. | |||
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|Romaji=[[Mentsu|Ankan]] | |||
|Kanji=暗槓 | |||
|English=Concealed kan | |||
|Explanation=Four self-drawn identical tiles set aside as a [[Kan|kantsu]]. Declaring an ankan does not open the hand if it was previously closed. | |||
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|Romaji=[[Mentsu|Ankou]] | |||
|Kanji=暗刻 | |||
|English=Concealed triplet | |||
|Explanation=Three self-drawn identical tiles, used as one of the four melds in a regular hand. Compare with the yaku names [[san ankou]] and [[suu ankou]]. An open triplet would be a minkou, and the general term for any triplet is koutsu. | |||
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|Romaji=[[Kan#Shouminkan|Chakan]] | |||
|Kanji=加槓 | |||
|English=Added kan | |||
|Explanation=A [[Kan|kantsu]] that was upgraded from a [[Mentsu|minkou]]. | |||
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|Romaji=[[Kan|Daiminkan]] | |||
|Kanji=大明槓 | |||
|English=Open kan | |||
|Explanation=A kan formed with possession of three tile types, and calling on the discarded fourth tile. | |||
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|Romaji=[[Mentsu|Kantsu]] | |||
|Kanji=槓子 | |||
|English=Quad | |||
|Explanation=A meld of four identical tiles, which must be [[kan|declared as kan]] to be counted as such. | |||
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|Romaji=Minjun | |||
|Kanji=明順 | |||
|English=Open sequence | |||
|Explanation=An open shuntsu, or a sequence of three consecutive tiles, formed by calling chii on the previously missing tile. A concealed shuntsu would be an anjun. | |||
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|Romaji=[[Mentsu|Minkou]] | |||
|Kanji=明刻 | |||
|English=Open triplet | |||
|Explanation=An open [[koutsu]] made by calling a discarded tile. | |||
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|Romaji=[[Shuntsu]] | |||
|Kanji=順子 | |||
|English=Sequence | |||
|Explanation=This is the generic term for, three consecutive tiles of the same suit, whether open or closed. Chii is used to call a tile to complete a shuntsu and set it aside as a minjun (open). A concealed (closed) shuntsu is an anjun. | |||
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