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'''Welcome to the Japanese mahjong wiki!'''
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[[Special:AllPages|Here's the index listing all pages]], this shall suffice until we make a nice front page.
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<div style="font: 13pt Verdana; font-weight:bold; padding:5px; border-bottom:1px solid #AAAAAA;">Introduction to Japanese mahjong</div>
* Please join and register an account!
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Japanese mahjong, otherwise known as riichi mahjong, (麻雀, 麻将 or マージャン) is the Japanese varation to the 4-player table card game of mahjong, whose objective can be best described as a combination of gin rummy and poker. Even though tiles are primarily used to play the game, the game is available online and can be played with regular mahjong playing cards. It's a four player game that combines the elements of calculation and strategy that is found in chess with the elements of risk assessment, observation skills, and luck..</div>
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* Please join and register an account! The more help we have, the faster and better the [[Japanese mahjong]] content will be.
* [[Special:RecentChanges]] lists current development. You can also follow that via its newsfeed.
* [[Special:RecentChanges]] lists current development. You can also follow that via its newsfeed.
* [[Special:WantedPages]] lists red hyperlinks. Create a page for common red links.
* [[Special:WantedPages]] lists red hyperlinks. Create a page for common red links.
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* Familiarize yourself with the [[Manual:MahjongTile|MahjongTile]] extension for writing out hands, etc..
* Familiarize yourself with the [[Manual:MahjongTile|MahjongTile]] extension for writing out hands, etc..
* Have a look at [[Project:Editing guidelines]].
* Have a look at [[Project:Editing guidelines]].
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'''Useful Mahjong information'''
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[[Rules overview|Game rules]] - [[Tenhou.net rules]] - [[EMA Riichi Competition Rules]]
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[[List of terminology by alphabetical order]] - [[List of terminology by usage category]]
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[[List of yaku]]
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Revision as of 13:43, 4 August 2013

Welcome to Japanese Mahjong
The main purpose of this Wiki is to provide English speakers access and material pertaining to Japanese mahjong.
Introduction to Japanese mahjong
Japanese mahjong, otherwise known as riichi mahjong, (麻雀, 麻将 or マージャン) is the Japanese varation to the 4-player table card game of mahjong, whose objective can be best described as a combination of gin rummy and poker. Even though tiles are primarily used to play the game, the game is available online and can be played with regular mahjong playing cards. It's a four player game that combines the elements of calculation and strategy that is found in chess with the elements of risk assessment, observation skills, and luck..
For editors