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'''Tenpai''' is also referred to as the "ready hand". A hand is tenpai or "ready" when only one more tile is needed to complete the hand. The completion may be either done by draw and/or discard, where applicable. Tenpai does not require that the completed hand has a [[Yaku|yaku]], although both a completed hand and a yaku are necessary to win. | '''Tenpai''' {{kana|テンパイ}} is also referred to as the "ready hand". A hand is tenpai or "ready" when only one more tile is needed to complete the hand. The completion may be either done by draw and/or discard, where applicable. Tenpai does not require that the completed hand has a [[Yaku|yaku]], although both a completed hand and a yaku are necessary to win. | ||
Being one or more tiles away from tenpai is called '''noten'''. This word is a contraction of the English '''no tenpai'''. | Being one or more tiles away from tenpai is called '''noten''' {{kana|ノテン}}. This word is a contraction of the English '''no tenpai'''. | ||
Having achieving tenpai is worth some points when a hand ends in [[ryuukyoku]]. | Having achieving tenpai is worth some points when a hand ends in [[ryuukyoku]]. | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
{{jpwiki|テンパイ}} | |||
[[Category:Terminology]] | [[Category:Terminology]] | ||