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Naturally, the featured game is Japanese mahjong.  Therefore, a multitude number of Japanese terminology are used.  The following list includes the Japanese terminology, English equivalent, and the terminology usage.
Naturally, the featured game is [[Japanese mahjong]].  Therefore, a multitude number of Japanese mahjong [[terminology]] and other general Japanese words are used.  The following list includes the Japanese terminology, English equivalent, and the terminology usage.  None of the [[yaku]] are listed here.  Instead, they have their own [[List of yaku|yaku list]].


==A==
For adding new words, use the [[template:term list|Term list template]].
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|Romaji=Agari
|Romaji=[[Agari]]
|Kanji=和がり
|Kanji=和がり
|English=Win
|English=Win
|Explanation=Generic term for winning a hand.
|Explanation=Generic call for winning a hand.
}}
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|Romaji=[[Agaripai]]
|Kanji=和がり牌
|English=Winning tile
|Explanation=The 14th tile that completes a hand.
}}
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| Romaji      = [[Agariyame]]
| Kanji      = 和了り止め
| English    =
| Explanation = An end game condition that allows the last dealer to declare the end of the game, when in possession of the first place position.
}}
}}
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|Romaji=Aidayonken
|Romaji=[[Aidayonken]]
|Kanji=間四軒
|Kanji=間四軒
|English=
|English=Four in between
|Explanation=An interval of four between two discarded number tiles. Usually indicates dangerous waits. A discarded 1 and 6 make a 2—5 wait very probable.
|Explanation=An interval of four between two discarded number tiles. Usually indicates dangerous waits. A discarded 1 and 6 make a 2—5 wait very probable.
}}
}}
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|Romaji=Akapai
|Romaji=[[Dora|Akapai]]
|Kanji=赤牌
|Kanji=赤牌
|English=Red dora
|English=Red dora
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|Kanji=暗順
|Kanji=暗順
|English=Concealed sequence
|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.
|Explanation=Three self-drawn consecutive tiles of the same suit, used as one of the four tile groups 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]]
|Romaji=[[Ankan]]
|Kanji=暗槓
|Kanji=暗槓
|English=Concealed kan
|English=Concealed kan
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|Kanji=暗刻
|Kanji=暗刻
|English=Concealed triplet
|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.
|Explanation=Three self-drawn identical tiles, used as one of the four tile groups 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=[[Scoring|Aotenjou]]
|Romaji=[[Aotenjou]]
|Kanji=青天井
|Kanji=青天井
|English=No capping
|English=No capping
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|Romaji=Atama  
|Romaji=[[jantou|Atama]]
|Kanji=頭
|Kanji=頭
|English=Pair, eye
|English=Pair, eye, head
|Explanation=The pair in a standard mahjong hand. Also "jantou".
|Explanation=The pair in a standard mahjong hand. Also "jantou".
}}
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|Romaji=[[Atamahane]]
|Kanji=頭跳ね
|English=Head bump
|Explanation=A rule that allows only one Ron at a time; the closest to the discarder in turn order takes priority.
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}}
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|Romaji=[[Atozuke]]
|Romaji=[[Atozuke]]
|Kanji=先付け
|Kanji=後付け
|English=After-attach
|English=After-attach
|Explanation=Allows a hand to win despite having no guaranteed yaku while in tenpai, as long as the winning tile generates a yaku. Opposite of ''sakizuke''.
|Explanation=Allows a hand to win despite having no guaranteed yaku while in tenpai, as long as the winning tile generates a yaku.
}}
}}
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|Romaji=[[Defense|Awaseuchi]]
|Romaji=[[Genbutsu|Awaseuchi]]
|Kanji=合わせ打ち
|Kanji=合わせ打ち
|English=
|English=
|Explanation=Discarding the same tile as someone else, to avoid dealing into their hand.
|Explanation=Discarding the same tile as someone else, to avoid dealing into their hand.
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==B==
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|Romaji=Ba
|Romaji=[[Ba]]
|Kanji=場
|Kanji=場
|English=Wind round
|English=Wind round
|Explanation=A “wind round”, e.g. tonba (east round) or nanba (south round).
|Explanation=A “wind round”, e.g. tonba (east round) or nanba (south round).
}}
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| Romaji      = [[Baiman]]
| Kanji      = 倍満
| English    = Double slam
| Explanation = A hand worth 8 to 10 han.
}}
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|Romaji=[[Honitsu|Bakahon]] 
|Kanji=バカホン
|English=
|Explanation=Slang for ''honitsu nomi'' with no extra yaku or dora.
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}}
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|Romaji=Bakaze
|Romaji=[[Jikaze|Bakaze]]
|Kanji=場風
|Kanji=場風
|English=Round wind
|English=Round wind
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|English=Payment
|English=Payment
|Explanation=A payment.  Also “furikomi”.
|Explanation=A payment.  Also “furikomi”.
}}
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|Romaji=[[Honba|Basengo]]
|Kanji=場千五
|English=
|Explanation=A rule where each honba counter is worth of 1500 points instead of the regular 300 points.
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|Romaji=Betaori
|Romaji=[[Betaori]]
|Kanji=ベタ降り
|Kanji=ベタ降り
|English=Full defense
|English=Full defense
|Explanation=A strategy that focuses entirely on avoiding dealing into opponents’ hands, with no intention of developing one’s own hand.
|Explanation=A strategy that focuses entirely on avoiding dealing into opponents’ hands, with no intention of developing one’s own hand.
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==C==
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|Romaji=Chakan
|Romaji=[[Kan#Shouminkan|Chakan]]
|Kanji=加槓
|Kanji=加槓
|English=Added kan
|English=Added kan
|Explanation=A [[Kan|kantsu]] that was upgraded from a [[Mentsu|minkou]].
|Explanation=A [[kan|kantsu]] that was upgraded from a [[Mentsu|minkou]].
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}}
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|Romaji=Chii
|Romaji=[[Chii]]
|Kanji=チー
|Kanji=チー
|English=
|English=
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|Romaji=[[Chombo]]
|Romaji=[[Chombo]]
|Kanji=冲合
|Kanji=冲合,錯和
|English=
|English=
|Explanation=A penalty that results in a [[Scoring|mangan]] payment and restarts the current round.
|Explanation=A penalty, applied to particularly unacceptable mahjong plays, such as winning with an invalid hand or destroying the wall.  Typically, the penalty results in a [[Scoring|mangan]] payment to all players and restarts the current round.  Otherwise, penalty values may be subject to [[Rule variations|variation]].
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}}
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|Romaji=Chunchan
|Romaji=[[Tanyao|Chunchan]]
|Kanji=中張
|Kanji=中張
|English=
|English=Simples
|Explanation=The tiles numbered 2 through 8.
|Explanation=The zone of tiles numbered from 2 through 8, representing tiles that can be grouped with tiles on each of its sides.
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| Romaji      =[[Tanyao|Chunchanhai]]
| Kanji      =中張牌
| English    =Simples
| Explanation =The tiles in the zone numbered from 2 through 8. See tanyao for related yaku. Opposite of "yaochuuhai".
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==D==
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|Romaji=Daburon
|Romaji=[[Naki|Daburon]]
|Kanji=ダブロン
|Kanji=ダブロン
|English=Double ron
|English=Double ron
|Explanation=A rule that allows two people to Ron the same tile.
|Explanation=A rule that allows two people to simultaneously win from the same discarded tile.
}}
}}
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|Romaji=[[Kan|Daiminkan]]
|Romaji=[[Daiminkan]]
|Kanji=大明槓
|Kanji=大明槓
|English=Open kan
|English=Open kan
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|Romaji=[[Tenpai|Damaten]]
|Romaji=[[Damaten]]
|Kanji=黙聴
|Kanji=黙聴
|English=Hidden tenpai
|English=Hidden tenpai
|Explanation=Tenpai without calling [[riichi]].
|Explanation=A tactic of holding [[tenpai]] without calling [[riichi]].
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}}
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|Romaji=Dejitaru
|Romaji=[[Digital|Dejitaru]]
|Kanji=デジタル
|Kanji=デジタル
|English=Digital
|English=Digital
|Explanation=A school of thought focused on the outcome of a game, explained by probability and statistics.
|Explanation=A school of thought focused on the outcome of a game, explained by probability and statistics.
}}
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| Romaji      = [[Dora]]
| Kanji      = ドラ
| English    = Bonus tile
| Explanation = A feature to the game which rewards [[scoring|han]] to a hand, while in possession of tiles indicated by the revealed tile from the [[dead wall]].
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|Explanation=The flipped tile on the dead wall, indicating the dora.
|Explanation=The flipped tile on the dead wall, indicating the dora.
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| Romaji     = [[Enchousen]]
==E==
| Kanji       = 延長戦
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| English     = Overtime
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| Explanation = Extra game round, in the event where no player scores more than the target points at the end of a [[hanchan|normal game]].
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==F==
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|Romaji=Fu
|Romaji=[[Fu]]
|Kanji=符
|Kanji=符
|English=Mini-points
|English=Mini-points
|Explanation=A unit used to measure the hand's score, based on [[mentsu|meld]] and [[machi|wait]] composition.
|Explanation=A unit used to measure the hand's score, based on [[mentsu|tile group]] and [[machi|wait]] composition.
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}}
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|Romaji=Fuutei
|Romaji=[[Naki|Fuuro]]
|Kanji=副露
|English=tile group
|Explanation=Calling of discarded tile or closed kan, also "naki".
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|Romaji=[[Fu|Fuutei]]
|Kanji=副底
|Kanji=副底
|English=Base fu
|English=Base fu
|Explanation=The 20 base Fu used when calculating score, given by default rather than from composition.
|Explanation=The 20 base Fu used when calculating score, given by default rather than from composition.
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==G==
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|Romaji=Genbutsu
|Romaji=[[Genbutsu]]
|Kanji=現物
|Kanji=現物
|English=Safe tile
|English=Safe tile
|Explanation=A 100% safe tile.
|Explanation=A 100% safe tile.
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| Romaji      = [[Goumii]]
==H==
| Kanji      = ゴーミー
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| English    = Trash, garbage
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| Explanation = The cheapest tsumo value, of 500 points from the dealer and 300 points from the non-dealers.
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| Romaji      = Gukei
| Kanji      = 愚形
| English    = Bad shape
| Explanation = Any hand considered to posses a bad shape.
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| Romaji      = Gyakugiri
| Kanji      = 逆切り
| English    = Reverse cut
| Explanation = A suit of tiles being discarded in reverse suji order.
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| Romaji      = [[Gyakuten]]
| Kanji       = 逆転
| English     = Passing, reversal
| Explanation = Refers to a situation, where a player passes up another player in points, at the end of the game.
}}
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|Romaji=Haipai
|Romaji=[[Haipai]]
|Kanji=配牌
|Kanji=配牌
|English=Start hand
|English=Start hand
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|Romaji=Haiyama
|Romaji=[[Haiyama]]
|Kanji=牌山
|Kanji=牌山
|English=Wall
|English=Wall
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|Romaji=Hanchan
|Romaji=[[Hanchan]]
|Kanji=半荘
|Kanji=半荘
|English=Full East-South game
|English=Full East-South game
|Explanation=A game consisting of an East and South round.
|Explanation=A game consisting of an East and South round.
}}
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| Romaji      = [[Haneman]]
| Kanji      = 跳満
| English    = 1.5x Slam
| Explanation = A hand worth 6 or 7 han.
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|English=
|English=
|Explanation=A Shanpon or Tanki wait embedded inside a Shuntsu. For example, 4556 waiting on 5.
|Explanation=A Shanpon or Tanki wait embedded inside a Shuntsu. For example, 4556 waiting on 5.
}}
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| Romaji      = Hikkake
| Kanji      = 引っ掛け
| English    = Trap
| Explanation = Discard tiles indicating particular tiles as safe, when in fact, they are not - contrary to standard defense reading.
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|Romaji=[[Scoring|Honba]]
|Romaji=[[Scoring|Honba]]
|Kanji=本場
|Kanji=本場
|English=
|English=Repeat counter
|Explanation=A counter to indicate the number of hands in-between winning hands, usually indicated by 100-point sticks.
|Explanation=A counter to indicate the number of hands in-between winning hands, usually indicated by 100-point sticks.
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}}
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|Romaji=Houjuu
|Romaji=[[Naki|Houjuu]]
|Kanji=放銃
|Kanji=放銃
|English=Deal in
|English=Deal in
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|Romaji=Houra
|Romaji=[[Agari|Houra]]
|Kanji=和了
|Kanji=和了
|English=
|English=Woned (past tense)
|Explanation=To win a hand
|Explanation=To win a hand
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|Kanji=河底牌
|Kanji=河底牌
|English=Last discard
|English=Last discard
|Explanation=The very last discarded tile for a hand.
|Explanation=The very last discarded tile for a hand, which may not subject to any tile calls other than "ron".
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==I==
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|Romaji=Iichan
|Romaji=[[Hanchan|Iichan]]
|Kanji=一荘
|Kanji=一荘
|English=4 round game
|English=4 round game
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|Romaji=Inchiki
|Romaji=[[Inchiki|Inchiki]]
|Kanji=雀頭
|Kanji=インチキ
|English=Pair
|English=Rigging
|Explanation=The pair in a standard mahjong hand. Also named “atama”.
|Explanation=Cheating by manipulating devices integral to the game (autodealer, game client) or outside it (cameras, telegraphs, radio).
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|Romaji=[[Jansou]]
|Kanji=雀荘
|English=Mahjong parlor
|Explanation=A public place specifically used to host and cater mahjong play
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==J==
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|Romaji=Jantou
|Romaji=[[Jantou]]
|Kanji=雀頭
|Kanji=雀頭
|English=Pair, eye
|English=Pair, eye
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|Romaji=Jigokumachi
|Romaji=[[Jigokumachi]]
|Kanji=地獄待ち
|Kanji=地獄待ち
|English=Hell wait
|English=Hell wait
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|Romaji=Jihai
|Romaji=[[Jihai]]
|Kanji=字牌
|Kanji=字牌
|English=Honor tiles
|English=Honor tiles
|Explanation=Character tiles ([[Japanese mahjong#Sangenpai|sangenpai]] and [[Japanese mahjong#Kazehai|kazehai]]).
|Explanation=The honor tiles ([[sangenpai]] and [[kazehai]]).
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|Romaji=Jikaze
|Romaji=[[Jikaze]]
|Kanji=自風
|Kanji=自風
|English=Self wind
|English=Self wind
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|Explanation=The turn number within a round.
|Explanation=The turn number within a round.
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==K==
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|Romaji=
|Romaji=[[Kabe]]
|Kanji=
|Kanji=壁
|English=
|Explanation=A tile-counting technique that measures the possibility of someone making Shuntsu based on how many instances of a tile are visible.
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| Romaji      = [[Kan|Kakan]]
| Kanji      = 加槓
| English    = Upgraded kan
| Explanation = A kan that was upgraded from a tile grouped set, from a player's own draws or hand.
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|Romaji=[[Kamicha]]
|Kanji=上家
|English=
|Explanation=The player to the left of one's perspective.
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| Romaji      = [[Kan|Kandora]]
| Kanji      = カンドラ
| English    = Added dora
| Explanation = Additional dora indicators, when the call for kan is invoked.
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| Romaji      = [[Atozuke|Kata agari]]
| Kanji      = 片和がり
| English    =
| Explanation = A hand tenpai for at least one invalid tile.
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| Romaji      = [[Suji|Kata suji]]
| Kanji      = 片筋
| English    = Half suji
| Explanation = An outer tile along a suji interval.
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| Romaji      = [[Kawa]]
| Kanji      = 河
| English    = Pond, Discard pile
| Explanation = Meaning "river".  This describes the discarded tiles.
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|Romaji=[[Mentsu|Kantsu]]
|Kanji=槓子
|English=Quad
|Explanation=A tile group of four identical tiles, which must be [[kan|declared as kan]] to be counted as such.
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|Romaji=[[Kanchan]]
|Kanji=嵌張
|English=Closed wait
|Explanation=A wait that completes the inside of a Shuntsu, like a 4-6 waiting on 5.
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|Romaji=[[Dora|Kandora]]
|Kanji=カンドラ
|English=
|Explanation=Additional dora indicators revealed after calling [[kan]].
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|Romaji=[[Tenpai|Karaten]]
|Kanji=カラテン
|English=Empty tenpai
|Explanation=The state of a [[tenpai]] hand, by which all available [[machi|waiting tiles]] are not available due to discards and/or [[dora|dora indicators]].
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|Romaji=[[Kazehai]]
|Kanji=風牌
|English=Winds
|Explanation=Wind tiles.
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| Romaji      = [[Tenpai#Keishiki tenpai|Keishiki tenpai]]
| Kanji      = 形式聴牌
| English    =
| Explanation = A state of tenpai that contains no yaku.  As long as the hand is waiting for a tile that could exist anywhere outside a player's hand and calls, the hand is considered tenpai.
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|Romaji=[[Defense|Kikenhai]]
|Kanji=危険牌
|English=Dangerous tile
|Explanation=Dangerous tile, or a tile that may be likely used by another player to win with.
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|Romaji=[[Scoring|Kiriage Mangan]]
|Kanji=切り上げ満貫
|English=Rounded Mangan
|Explanation=A rule where 3 Han 60 Fu and 4 Han 30 Fu are rounded up to Mangan.
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|Romaji=[[Kiru]]
|Kanji=切る
|English=Discard
|Explanation=To discard a tile.
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|Romaji=[[Koutsu]]
|Kanji=刻子
|English=Triplet
|Explanation=A tile group of three identical tiles.
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|Romaji=[[Kuikae]]
|Kanji=喰い替え
|English=
|Explanation=A rule that allows you to call a tile, then discard another tile that could have completed the tile group. For example, calling a 1 when you have 234 and then discard a 4.
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|Romaji=[[Kuisagari]]
|Kanji=喰い下がり
|English=
|Explanation=A property of some [[yaku]] that reduces the han value by 1 when the hand is open.
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|Romaji=[[Kuitan]]
|Kanji=喰い断
|English=Open tanyao
|Explanation=A rule that allows [[tanyao]] to be open.
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|Romaji=[[Kyoku]]
|Kanji=局
|English=Round, Hand session
|Explanation=A portion of the game, starting from the dealing of tiles and ends with the declaration of a win, [[Tochuu ryuukyoku|aborted hand]], or [[ryuukyoku|draw]]. Examples: East Round 1.  South Round 2.
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|Romaji=[[Machi]]
|Kanji=待ち
|English=Wait pattern
|Explanation=The tiles waiting for with a [[tenpai]] hand.
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| Romaji      = [[Mangan]]
| Kanji      = 満貫
| English    =
| Explanation = A cap applied to the [[Scoring|standard scoring equation]].  Hands worth 3 han 70+ fu. 4 han 40+ fu, or 5 han are valued at mangan.
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|Romaji=[[Manzu]]
|Kanji=萬子
|English=Characters
|Explanation=One of the three numbered suits, consisting of a kanji number plus 萬, meaning 10000.
}}
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|Romaji=[[Mawashiuchi]]
|Kanji=回し打ち
|English=Avoidance play
|Explanation=The strategy of attempting to develop a hand, while discarding only safe tiles.
}}
{{term list
|Romaji=[[Honitsu|Menhon]]
|Kanji=メンホン
|English=
|English=
|Explanation=
|Explanation=Abbreviation for [[Mentsumo|Menzen]]-[[Honitsu]], a Mixed-Flush hand in closed state.
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==L==
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|Romaji=[[Mentanpin]]
|Kanji=
|Kanji=メンタンピン
|English=
|English=
|Explanation=
|Explanation=Abbreviation for [[Mentsumo|Menzen]]-[[Tanyao]]-[[Pinfu]], a common set of yaku.
}}
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|Romaji=[[Mentsu]]
|Kanji=面子
|English=tile group, Group (tiles)
|Explanation=The tile groups: koutsu, shuntsu, and [[Kan|kantsu]].
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|Romaji=[[Mentsumo|Menzen]]
|Kanji=門前
|English=Closed hand
|Explanation=A fully closed hand, thus no open tile groups.
}}
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|Romaji=[[Naki|Min]]
|Kanji=明
|English=Open
|Explanation=Meaning “light”, refers to tiles that have been exposed by calling.
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==M==
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!width=10%|Kanji
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|Romaji=Minjun
|Romaji=[[Mentsu|Minjun]]
|Kanji=
|Kanji=明順
|English=Open sequence
|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.
|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]]
==N==
|Kanji=明刻
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|English=Open triplet
!width=10%|Japanese
|Explanation=An open [[koutsu]] made by calling a discarded tile.
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| Romaji      = [[Minogashi]]
| Kanji      = 見逃し
| English    = Let free
| Explanation = The act of declining a winning tile.
}}
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| Romaji      = [[Moupai]]
| Kanji      = 盲牌
| English    = Blind touch
| Explanation = The act of reading a tile by touch, instead of looking at the tile.
}}
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|Romaji=[[Suji|Naka suji]]
|Kanji=中筋
|English= Middle suji
|Explanation= The center number along a suji interval.
}}
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|Romaji=[[Naki]]
|Romaji=[[Naki]]
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|Romaji=Nan
|Romaji=[[Kazehai|Nan]]
|Kanji=南
|Kanji=南
|English=South
|English=South
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|Kanji=なし,ナシ,無し
|Kanji=なし,ナシ,無し
|English=Invalid, off
|English=Invalid, off
|Explanation=States that the preceding rule is not in effect, as in [[kuikae]] nashi for disallowing players to call a tile and immediately discard another tile which would have also completed the called meld.
|Explanation=States that the preceding rule is not in effect.
:::For example, as in [[kuikae]] nashi for disallowing players to call a tile and immediately discard another tile which would have also completed the called tile group.
}}
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|Romaji=Nobetan
|Romaji=[[Nobetan]]
|Kanji=延べ単
|Kanji=延べ単
|English=
|English=Extended [[tanki]]
|Explanation=A double Tanki wait, e.g. 4567 waiting on 4 or 7.
|Explanation=A double Tanki wait, e.g. 4567 waiting on 4 or 7.
}}
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| Romaji      = [[Nomi]]
| Kanji      = ノミ
| English    = Only
| Explanation = A term referring to a hand containing just a single [[yaku]] and no dora.  The term is not applicable to [[nagashi mangan]] or [[yakuman]].
}}
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|Romaji=Noten
|Romaji=[[Tenpai|Noten]]
|Kanji=ノーテン
|Kanji=ノーテン
|English=
|English= No tenpai
|Explanation=When your hand is not in tenpai at the end of the round.
|Explanation=When your hand is not in tenpai at the end of the round.
}}
}}
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|Romaji=Noten bappu
|Romaji=[[Ryuukyoku|Noten bappu]]
|Kanji=ノーテン罰符
|Kanji=ノーテン罰符
|English=Noten penalty
|English=Noten penalty
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|Explanation=A tile that counts as Dora when extracted from the hand, e.g. flower tiles or the Pei (North) in most three-player variants.
|Explanation=A tile that counts as Dora when extracted from the hand, e.g. flower tiles or the Pei (North) in most three-player variants.
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==O==
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|Romaji=
|Romaji=[[Occult|Okaruto]]
|Kanji=
|Kanji=オカルト
|English=Occult, Superstition
|Explanation=A school of thought tying game outcome with luck, flow, mahjong demons, psychology, etc.
}}
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|Romaji=[[Uma|Oka]]
|Kanji=オカ
|English=Winner bonus
|Explanation=First place bonus applied when calculating [[scoring|uma]].
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|Romaji=[[Riichi|Oikake riichi]]
|Kanji=追いかけリーチ
|English=Riichi roulette
|Explanation=To declare riichi after someone else rather than defend.
}}
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|Romaji=[[Kan|Okurikan]]
|Kanji=送り槓
|English=
|English=
|Explanation=
|Explanation=Four tiles that could be called for kan, but rather left undeclared in order to use the tiles for other tile groups.
}}
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|Romaji=[[Kyoku|Oorasu]]
|Kanji=オーラス
|English=All last, Last hand
|Explanation=The final regular hand of a game.
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|Romaji=[[Yakuhai|Otakaze]]
|Kanji=客風
|English=Off wind tiles
|Explanation=Non-bonus wind tiles. For example, if seated South in the East round, then Otakaze are West and North tiles.
}}
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|Romaji=Otoshi
|Kanji=落とし
|English=Dropping
|Explanation=The act of dropping a tile.
}}
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|Romaji=[[Oya]]
|Kanji=親
|English=Dealer
|Explanation=The dealer position, seated east
}}
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|Romaji=Pai
|Kanji=牌
|English=Draw
|Explanation=Generic term for a tile draw, usually attached to specific tile draws like "rinshanpai" or "haiteihai".
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==P==
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|Romaji=Pao
|Romaji=[[Pao]]
|Kanji=包
|Kanji=包
|English=
|English=
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|Romaji=Pei
|Romaji=[[Kazehai|Pei]]
|Kanji=北
|Kanji=北
|English=North
|English=North
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|Romaji=Pinzu
|Romaji=[[Pinzu]]
|Kanji=筒子
|Kanji=筒子
|English=Dots, Circles
|English=Dots, Circles
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|Romaji=[[Naki|Pon]]
|Romaji=[[Naki|Pon]]
|Kanji=ポン
|Kanji=ポン
|English=
|English=Open triplet
|Explanation=A tile call used to make a [[Mentsu|minkou]] from an opponent’s discard.
|Explanation=A tile call used to make a [[Mentsu|minkou]] from an opponent’s discard.
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==Q==
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|Romaji=[[Renchan]]
|Kanji=
|English=
|Explanation=
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==R==
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|Romaji=Renchan
|Kanji=連荘
|Kanji=連荘
|English=
|English=
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|Romaji=riipai
|Romaji=Riipai
|Kanji=理牌
|Kanji=理牌
|English=
|English=Sorting
|Explanation=Arranging the tiles in your hand.
|Explanation=Arranging the tiles in your hand.
}}
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|Romaji=[[Rinshan|Rinshanpai]]
|Romaji=[[Rinshanpai]]
|Kanji=嶺上牌
|Kanji=嶺上牌
|English=
|English=Dead wall draw
|Explanation=The tile drawn after making a Kan.
|Explanation=The tile drawn after making a Kan.
}}
}}
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|Romaji=Ron
|Romaji=[[Ron]]
|Kanji=栄 or ロン
|Kanji=栄 or ロン
|English=
|English=Deal in
|Explanation=A win using an opponent’s discard.
|Explanation=A win using an opponent’s discard.
}}
}}
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|Romaji=Routouhai
|Romaji=[[Chinroutou|Routouhai]]
|Kanji=老頭牌
|Kanji=老頭牌
|English=Terminals
|English=Terminals
|Explanation=The tiles numbered 1 and 9.
|Explanation=The tiles numbered 1 and 9.
}}
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| Romaji      = [[Ryanhan shibari]]
| Kanji      = 二飜縛り
| English    = 2-han minimum
| Explanation = A minimum limit of 2-han is applied to winning hands.  Usually, this is applied when the honba count reaches 5.
}}
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|Explanation=The end of the hand, where every tile not in players' hands and the [[dead wall]] has been drawn and discarded; and no winning hand was determined.
|Explanation=The end of the hand, where every tile not in players' hands and the [[dead wall]] has been drawn and discarded; and no winning hand was determined.
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==S==
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|Romaji=Saikoro
|Romaji=Saikoro
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|English=Dice
|English=Dice
|Explanation=The dice, used to determine dealer position and wall breaks.
|Explanation=The dice, used to determine dealer position and wall breaks.
}}
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| Romaji      = [[Sakigiri]]
| Kanji      = 先切り
| English    =
| Explanation = The act of discarding potentially dangerous tiles, before they actually become dangerous.
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|Romaji=[[Atozuke|Sakizuke]]
|Kanji=先付け
|English=
|Explanation=Same as atozuke. Some people think that sakizuke is the opposite of atozuke, but that is incorrect.
}}
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| Romaji      = [[Sanbaiman]]
| Kanji      = 三倍満
| English    =
| Explanation = A hand worth 11 or 12 han.
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|Romaji=Sashikomi
|Romaji=[[Sanma]]
|Kanji=三麻
|English=Three player, 3P
|Explanation=The game played with three players.
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|Romaji=[[Sashikomi]]
|Kanji=差し込み
|Kanji=差し込み
|English=
|English=
|Explanation=Intentionally dealing into an opponent’s hand.
|Explanation=Intentionally dealing into an opponent’s hand.
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| Romaji      = [[Senten]]
| Kanji      = センテン
| English    =
| Explanation = A 1,000 point hand.
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|Romaji=Shaa
|Romaji=[[Kazehai|Shaa]]
|Kanji=西
|Kanji=西
|English=West
|English=West
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|Romaji=Shabo
|Romaji=[[Shanpon|Shabo]]
|Kanji=シャボ
|Kanji=シャボ
|English=Dual pair
|English=Dual pair
|Explanation=Abbreviation of [[shanpon]].
|Explanation=Abbreviation of shanpon.
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|Romaji=Shimocha
|Romaji=[[Shimocha]]
|Kanji=下家
|Kanji=下家
|English=Right player
|English=Right player
|Explanation=The player to the right.
|Explanation=The player to the right.
}}
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|Romaji=[[Mahjong equipment|Shoku]]
|Kanji=色
|English=Color
|Explanation=Suit.  Literally means "color".
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|Romaji=Shuntsu
|Romaji=Shouhai
|Kanji=
|Kanji=少牌
|English=Short hand
|Explanation=Having lesser tiles in hand.
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|Romaji=[[Shuntsu]]
|Kanji=順子
|English=Sequence
|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.
|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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|Romaji=Shuupai
|Romaji=[[Tanyao|Shuupai]]
|Kanji=数牌
|Kanji=数牌
|English=Number tiles
|English=Number tiles
|Explanation=The number tiles. Also “suupai”.
|Explanation=The number tiles. Also “suupai”.
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|Romaji=Somete
|Kanji=染め手
|English=Flushing hand
|Explanation=A common saying of flushing hand, usually Honitsu (Half Flush) and Chinitsu (Full Flush). Literally means "dyeing hand".
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|Romaji=Suji
|Romaji=[[Suji]]
|Kanji=筋
|Kanji=筋
|English=Tile interval
|English=Tile interval
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|Romaji=Suupai
|Romaji=[[Tanyao|Suupai]]
|Kanji=数牌
|Kanji=数牌
|English=Number tiles
|English=Number tiles
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|Romaji=Suteru
|Romaji=[[Kawa|Suteru]]
|Kanji=捨てる
|Kanji=捨てる
|English=To discard
|English=To discard
|Explanation=To discard a tile.
|Explanation=To discard a tile.
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==T==
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|Romaji=Taatsu
|Romaji=Taahai
|Kanji=多牌
|English=Long hand
|Explanation=Having too many tiles in hand.
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|Romaji=[[Taatsu]]
|Kanji=塔子
|Kanji=塔子
|English=Protogroup
|Explanation=Any tile pair that can be turned into a tile group, or [[Mentsu|shuntsu]], with one more tile. For example, 46 can be completed with a 5.
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|Romaji=[[Yasume|Takame]]
|Kanji=高目
|English=
|English=
|Explanation=A tile pattern that can be turned into a [[Mentsu|shuntsu]] with one more tile. For example, 46 can be completed with a 5.
|Explanation=The specific tile with a multiple [[machi|tile wait]], during [[tenpai]], that would produce the most points. Opposite of ''yasume''.
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|English=Pair wait
|English=Pair wait
|Explanation=A wait on a single tile to complete the pair.
|Explanation=A wait on a single tile to complete the pair.
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|Romaji=Tedashi
|Kanji=手出し
|English=
|Explanation=To discard a tile originally from hand. Opposite of ''tsumogiri''.
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|Kanji=点棒
|Kanji=点棒
|English=Point sticks
|English=Point sticks
|Explanation=Point sticks.
|Explanation=Point sticks used for manual scoring.
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|Romaji=Toitsu
|Romaji=[[Fu|Tenpane]]
|Kanji=テンパネ
|English=
|Explanation=The advantage of rounding up to the higher 10 fu mark, when just crossing the previous 10 fu.  Example: Being 2 fu above 30 fu, allowing an above rounding of 40 fu.
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| Romaji      = [[Tobi]]
| Kanji      = トビ
| English    = Bankrupt, Negative
| Explanation = The condition by which players points fall below zero (go into negative).
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|Romaji=[[Tochuu ryuukyoku]]
|Kanji=途中流局
|English=Abortive draw
|Explanation=Specific conditions that immediately ends a [[kyoku|hand session]].
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|Romaji=[[Toitsu]]
|Kanji=対子
|Kanji=対子
|English=Pair
|English=Pair
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|Romaji=Toimen
|Romaji=[[Toimen]]
|Kanji=対面
|Kanji=対面
|English=Across
|English=Across
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|Romaji=Ton
|Romaji=[[Kazehai|Ton]]
|Kanji=東
|Kanji=東
|English=East
|English=East
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|Romaji=Tonpuusen
|Romaji=[[Tonpuusen]]
|Kanji=東風戦
|Kanji=東風戦
|English=East only round
|English=East only round
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|Romaji=Tsumo
|Romaji=[[Tsumo]]
|Kanji=自摸
|Kanji=自摸
|English=Self-draw
|English=Self-draw
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|Romaji=Tsumokiri
|Romaji=Tsumogiri
|Kanji=ツモ切り
|Kanji=ツモ切り
|English=
|English=
|Explanation=Discarding the tile that was just drawn.
|Explanation=Discarding the tile that was just drawn. Opposite of ''tedashi''.
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|Romaji=[[Ukeire]]
|Kanji=受け入れ
|English=
|Explanation=The tile count for a hand in order to reduce [[shanten]].
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|Romaji=[[Scoring|Uma]]
|Kanji=ウマ
|English=+/-
|Explanation=An additional [[scoring|end game score]], calculated based on the ante, plus-minus adjustment, and game rank.
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==U==
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|Romaji=[[Dora#Ura_dora|Ura dora]]
|Romaji=[[Uradora]]
|Kanji=裏ドラ
|Kanji=裏ドラ
|English=Underneath dora
|English=Underneath dora
|Explanation=Additional dora located underneath previously revealed dora indicators, which can be earned by winning with [[riichi]].
|Explanation=Additional dora located underneath previously revealed dora indicators, which can be earned by winning with [[riichi]].
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| Romaji     = [[Urasuji]]
==V==
| Kanji       = 裏筋
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| English     = Back vein
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| Explanation = The discarded tile that lies just outside of a dangerous wait, one count higher (or lower) and represent a kanchan wait being upgraded to a ryanmen one
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|Kanji=
|English=
|Explanation=
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==W==
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|Romaji=wanpai
|Romaji=[[Wanpai]]
|Kanji=王牌
|Kanji=王牌
|English=
|English=[[Dead wall]]
|Explanation=The “dead” section of wall that can’t be used except for Dora indicators and Kan draws.
|Explanation=The “dead” section of wall that can’t be used except for Dora indicators and Kan draws.
}}
}}
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|Romaji=wareme
|Romaji=[[Wareme]]
|Kanji=割れ目
|Kanji=割れ目
|English=
|English=
|Explanation=A rule that doubles any payment involving the player whose wall was broken at the start of a ''kyoku''
|Explanation=A rule that doubles any payment involving the player whose wall was broken at the start of the hand.
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==X==
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==Y==
{| class="wikitable sortable" width="100%"
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|Romaji=Yakitori
|Romaji=[[Yakitori]]
|Kanji=焼き鳥
|Kanji=焼き鳥
|English=Winless game
|English=Winless game
|Explanation=A penalty applied to players, who failed to win a hand
|Explanation=A game, by which a player did not win at least one hand during a [[hanchan|game]] .
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|Romaji=Yaku
|Romaji=[[Yaku]]
|Kanji=役
|Kanji=役
|English=Hand pattern
|English=Hand pattern
|Explanation=A scoring pattern in the hand that awards Han, such as Tanyao or Toitoi.
|Explanation=A required scoring pattern or condition in the hand that awards han, such as [[Tanyao]] or [[Toitoi]].
}}
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| Romaji      = [[Yakuman]]
| Kanji      = 役満
| English    = Limit hand
| Explanation = A hand worth 13 han or more, or a specific pattern among the yakuman classed hand patterns.  Maximum points for a pattern is awarded without aotenjou applied.
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}}
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|Romaji=Yaochuuhai
|Romaji=[[Yama]]
|Kanji=山
|English=
|Explanation=The tile walls, literally means "mountains".
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| Romaji      = [[Yamagoshi]]
| Kanji      = 山越し
| English    =
| Explanation = A tactic of declining a winning tile, until after one's subsequent turn.
}}
{{Term list
| Romaji      = [[Damaten|Yamiten]]
| Kanji      = 闇聴
| English    =
| Explanation = Another word for "damaten".
}}
{{term list
|Romaji=[[Yaochuuhai]]
|Kanji=幺九牌
|Kanji=幺九牌
|English=1 and 9 tiles(?)
|Explanation=All tiles numbered 1 and 9 (routouhai) plus characters (jihai).
}}
{{term list
|Romaji=Yasude
|Kanji=安手
|English= Cheap hand
|Explanation=A low scoring hand.
}}
{{term list
|Romaji=[[Yasume]]
|Kanji=安目
|English=
|English=
|Explanation=All tiles numbered 1 and 9 (routouhai) plus characters (jihai).
|Explanation=The specific tile(s) in a [[machi|multiple wait]] that would produce the least points.  Oppose of ''takame''.
}}
}}
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==Z==
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!width=10%|Japanese
!width=10%|Kanji
!width=10%|English
!width=70%|Explanation
{{term list
{{term list
|Romaji=Zentsuppa
|Romaji=Zentsuppa
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|Explanation=A strategy that attempts to win a hand at all costs while ignoring the possibility of dealing into an opponent’s hand.
|Explanation=A strategy that attempts to win a hand at all costs while ignoring the possibility of dealing into an opponent’s hand.
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==External links==
==External links==
[http://www.osamuko.com/big-list-of-japanese-mahjong-terminology/ Terminology list at Osamuko]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20130130023921/http://www.osamuko.com/big-list-of-japanese-mahjong-terminology/ Terminology list at Osamuko]
* [http://www.reachmahjong.com/home/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=99#A Terminology list at ReachMahjong]


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