Sanmen nobetan
Sanmentan is a wait pattern similar to nobetan, which utilizes multiple tanki (pair waits). While nobetan uses two, sanmentan uses three. Sanmentan is recognizable as a pattern of seven consecutive tiles. Always, the wait pattern ultilizes a whole suji triple, like 2-5-8.
| English | Triple pair wait |
|---|---|
| Fu | 2 fu |
| Tile types waiting | {{{type}}} sided wait |
| Tiles available | 9 tiles tileExpression error: Unrecognized word "tiles". |
| Tenhou.net example |
Tile pattern
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Fu
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Since the pattern seeks to complete the pair, this pattern is awarded 2 fu. It counts for the pair wait, despite multiple instances of it.