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Menzenchin tsumo hoo 門前清模和 (Strongly Closed Hand) |
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closed hand won on tsumo 1 Yaku |
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pon or kan of dragons or seat/round winds 1 Yaku or 2 Yaku if both seat and round wind |
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Pinfu 平和 (Closed, All sequence hand) |
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Hand of all chi, with simple pair (not Honor). Must be closed. Also must be won on a two-sided wait. (e.g. 6 sou-7-sou waiting for 5 or 8 sou) 1 Yaku |
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Hand of "All Simples" - no honors or terminals (1,9) 1 Yaku |
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Iipeikou 一盃口 (Sister Sequence) |
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2 same chi's. Must be closed. (e.g. 22-33-44 man) 1 Yaku |
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Declaring a closed, ready hand with 1000 point ante. Owner may not change hand after declaring reach (i.e. cannot keep drawn tile unless it wins). Owner may declare closed kans. 1 Yaku |
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Iipatsu 一発 (One shot Riichi) |
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Winning a riichi hand in the very first go around after declaring it, either by "ron" or by the first draw "tsumo" after declaring riichi. Another player melding a chi, pon, or kan breaks the go around and eliminates chance for iipatsu. 1 Yaku |
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Daburu Riichi (First Discard Riichi) |
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Declaring Riichi on the very first discard. 2 Yaku |
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Rinjan 嶺上開花 (Flower on the Mountain) |
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After declaring a kan, winning by drawing the tile from the dead wall. Count as Tsumo. (If kan was melded, treat as "ron" from player who discarded) 1 Yaku |
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"Robbing the Kan" - Winning by discard off a tile a player tries to use to meld a kan from an already melded pon. (e.g. You have 4-5 sou, waiting for 3 or 6 sou. Other player has a melded 3-sou pon, and tries to "upgrade" to a 3-sou kan, you declare "ron") 1 Yaku |
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Haidei 海底撈月 (Last Tile Self-Draw) |
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Winning on last legal tile in the wall. 1 Yaku |
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Houdei 河底撈魚 (Last discard ron win) |
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Winning on the last discard of the game. 1 Yaku |
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Itsuu 一気通貫 (One Breath Dragon) |
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3 melds, 1-9 of the same suit. (e.g. 1-2-3, 4-5-6, 7-8-9 pin) 1 Yaku if Open 2 Yaku if Closed |
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Chanta 混全帯幺九 (Dirty End-Full) |
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Every meld must have at least one terminal/honor, and pair must be terminal/honor as well. 1 Yaku if Open 2 Yaku if Closed |
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Sanshiki 三色同順 (Three Suit Same Sequence) |
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Same sequence in 3 suits. (e.g. 1-2-3 man, 1-2-3 pin, 1-2-3 sou) 1 Yaku if Open 2 Yaku if Closed |
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Sanshokudoupon 三色同刻 (Three Suit Same Pon) |
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Same numerical pon in 3 suits. (e.g.7-7-7 of man, sou, and pin) 2 Yaku |
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Chitoitsu 七対子 (Seven Pairs) |
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7 Pairs Hand. Necessarily closed. 7 Pairs must be distinct (no 3-3-3-3 counting as 2 pairs). 2 Yaku |
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Toitoi 対々和 (Double-Double) |
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Sanankou 三暗刻 (Three Closed Pons) |
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3 Closed Triplets: 3 sets are pon/kan and are closed. 2 Yaku |
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Sankantsu 三槓子 (Three Kans) |
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Honitsu 混一色 (Dirty One Suit) |
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Hand is all one suit, plus honors. (e.g. all Sou tiles, with Haku pon or pair) 2 Yaku if Open 3 Yaku if Closed |
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Junchan 純全帯幺九 (Pure End-Full) |
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All sets contain terminals (no honors). 2 Yaku if Open 3 Yaku if Closed |
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Ryanpeikou 二盃口 (Double Sister Sequence) |
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"2 Iipeikous" x2 of 2 same-suit sequences (e.g. 22-33-44 sou, 77-88-99 man) Must be closed. 3 Yaku (1 Iipeikou + 1 Iipeikou + 1 Bonus Yaku) |
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Shou-sangen 小三元 (Little Three Dragons) |
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2 melds of dragons, with a pair of dragons. 4 Yaku (1 yakuhai + 1 yakuhai + 2 Bonus) |
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Honroutou 混老頭 (Dirty All-Terminals) |
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All terminals, with honors. 5 Yaku (2 Toitoi + 1 Chanta + 2 Bonus) |
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Chinitsu 清一色 (Pure One-Suit) |
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All one suit. 5 Yaku if Open 6 Yaku if Closed |
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Dai-sangen 大三元 (Big Three Dragons) |
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3 melds of dragons. Special Yakuman* *- Player who discards tile for last meld must pay all of a "tsumo" win, or half a "ron" win on another player |
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Shou-suushi 小四喜 (Little Four Joys) |
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3 melds of winds, plus pair of winds Special Yakuman* *- Player who discards tile for last meld must pay all of a "tsumo" win, or half a "ron" win on another player |
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Dai-suushi 小四喜 (Big Four Joys) |
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4 melds of winds. Wtfbbqpwnt Yakuman- (8x limit)
If Open, Player who discards tile for last meld must pay all of a "tsumo" win, or half a "ron" win on another player |
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Suu-ankou 四暗刻 (Four Closed Pons) |
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4 closed pon/kan melds. Special Yakuman* (and if won on the pair, 6x limit yakuman) *- Player who discards tile for last meld must pay all of a "tsumo" win, or half a "ron" win on another player |
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Suu-kantsu 四槓子 (Four Kans) |
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4 kans (open or closed). Note: you must win off the dead wall draw, since 4 kans causes draw. Special Yakuman* *- Player who discards tile for last meld must pay all of a "tsumo" win, or half a "ron" win on another player |
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Tsu-iisou 字一色 (Pure Honors) |
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All Honors. Can also be 7 pairs. Special Yakuman* *- Player who discards tile for last meld must pay all of a "tsumo" win, or half a "ron" win on another player |
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Chinroutou 清老頭 (Pure Terminals) |
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All terminals Special Yakuman* *- Player who discards tile for last meld must pay all of a "tsumo" win, or half a "ron" win on another player |
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Ooru-guriin 緑一色 (All Green) |
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All greens. Greens are: Hatsu, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8 sou |
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Chuuren-Pootoo 九連宝灯 (Nine Lanterns) |
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9 Gates. (same suit 111-2345678-999 + 1 other tile of same suit) Yakuman, (x6 if 111-2345678-999 is waiting hand) |
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Kokushi-musou 国士無双 (Peerless Kingdom) |
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"13 Orphans" One of each of the 13 terminal/honors, plus one duplicate. Yakuman, (x6 if last tile is duplicate) |
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Tenhou 天和 (Hand of the Gods) |
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Dealer winning from initial deal of 14 tiles. Yakuman |
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Chiihou 地和 (Hand of the Earth) |
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Non-dealer winning on first draw (uninterrupted by melds) Yakuman |
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Oopun Riichi (Open Riichi) |
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After declaring riichi, revealing the ready hand to everyone. +1 Bonus Yaku |
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Nagashi Mangan 流し満貫 (End Discards) |
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Upon exhaustive draw (Ryuu Kyou Kyu), if your discards are all honors/terminals, and no one has claimed any of them, you win a mangan hand. |
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