Yaku Flashcards
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Menzenchin Tsumohou Translation
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All Concealed; self draw
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Menzenchin Tsumohou Description
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All tiles are concealed and win is self-drawn. Variable speed; variable difficulty.
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Menzenchin Tsumohou Han
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1 han; closed hands only
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Riichi Translation
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Ready Hand
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Riichi Description
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All tiles are concealed and hand enters tenpai. Variable speed; at discretion difficulty
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Riichi Han
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1 han; closed hands only
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Ippatsu Translation
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One-Shot
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Ippatsu Description
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Hand wins in the four tiles following a riichi call. Cannot be interrupted by tile calls. Riichi dependent speed; luck difficulty
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Ippatsu Han
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1 han; closed hands only
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Pinfu Translation
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Flat hand; all sequences
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Pinfu Description
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Hand is all sequences + the pair. When entering tenpai, must be an open wait on the final sequence. Very fast speed; very easy difficulty
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Pinfu Han
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1 han; closed hands only
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Iipeikou Translation
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Double sequence; identical sequences
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Iipeikou Description
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Pure repeat sequence in the same suit. Medium speed; easy difficulty
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Iipeikou Han
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1 han; closed hands only
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Haitei Raoyue Translation
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Last pick; under the sea; win by last draw
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Haitei Raoyue Description
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Win off the last draw. Very slow speed; luck difficulty
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Haitei Raoyue Han
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1 han; can be open
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Houtei Raoyui Translation
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Last discard; under the river; win by last discard
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Houtei Raoyui Description
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Win off the last discard. Very slow speed; luck difficulty.
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Houtei Raoyui Han
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1 han; can be open
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Rinshan Kaihou Translation
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Win off the replacement tile; dead wall draw
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Rinshan Kaihou Description
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Win on a tile from the dead wall. Won after a kan and getting a tile from the dead wall. Variable speed; hard difficulty
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Rinshan Kaihou Han
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1 han; can be open
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Chankan Translation
Robbing the quad; robbing a kan
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Chankan Description
Robbing a tile from an open kan. Dependent speed; very hard difficulty.
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Chankan Han
1 han; can be open
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Tanyao Translation
Simple Hand; all simples
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Tanyao Description
A hand built from exclusively simple tiles. Very fast speed; very easy difficulty.
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Tanyao Han
1 han; can be open
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Yakuhai Translation
Value Triplet; value tiles
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Yakuhai Description
Seat wind, prevalent wind, or dragon. Very fast speed; very easy difficulty
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Yakuhai Han
1 han per yakuhai; can be open
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Daburu Riichi Translation
Double ready hand
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Daburu Riichi Description
Riichi called on the first hand. Immediate speed; at discretion difficulty
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Daburu Riichi Han
2 han; closed hands only
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Chanta Translation
Mixed terminal hand; terminal or honor in each group
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Chanta Description
All tile groups have one or more honor/terminal. Medium speed; medium difficulty.
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Chanta Han
2 han closed; 1 han open
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Sanshoku Doujun Translation
Triple sequence; three colored straight
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Sanshoku Doujun Description
Same sequence all three suits. Medium speed; medium difficulty
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Sanshoku Doujun Han
2 han closed; 1 han open
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Ittsuu Translation
Straight
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Ittsuu Description
Perfect, single suited straight. Fast speed; easy difficulty
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Ittsuu Han
2 han closed; 1 han open
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Toitoi Translation
All triplets
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Toitoi Description
All triplets in hand. Medium speed; easy difficulty
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Toitoi Han
2 han; can be open
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Sanankou Translation
Three concealed triplets
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Sanankou Description
3 closed triplets/kan. 4th can be an open sequence/triplet. Medium speed; medium difficulty
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Sanankou Han
2 han; can be open as long as key elements are closed
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Sanshoku Doukou Translation
Triple triplets; three colored triplets
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Sanshoku Doukou Description
Three triplets of the same number across the three suits. Very slow speed; very hard difficulty
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Sanshoku Doukou Han
2 han; can be open
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Sankantsu Tranlsation
3 kans
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Sankantsu Description
3 kans. Very slow speed; very hard difficulty
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Sankantsu Han
2 han; can be open
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Chiitoitsu Translation
7 pairs
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Chiitoitsu Description
7 pairs. Medium speed; medium difficulty
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Chiitoitsu Han
2 han; closed hands only
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Honroutou Translation
Pure terminal hand; terminals and honors
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Honroutou Description
Hand consisting of exclusively honors and terminals. Slow speed; hard difficulty
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Honroutou Han
2 han; impossible to score without toitoi or chiitoitsu, so consider as 4 han. Can be open if toitoi
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Shousangen Translation
Little three dragons
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Shousangen Description
Two of the dragons as triplets and the third dragon as a pair. Medium speed; medium difficulty
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Shousangen Han
2 han; impossible to score without two yakuhai, so consider as 4 han. Can be open.
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Honitsu Translation
Mixed flush; half flush
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Honitsu Description
Half flush, including one suit + honors. Fast speed; easy difficulty
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Honitsu Han
3 han closed; 2 han open
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Junchan Taiyao Translation
Mixed ends hand; terminals in each meld
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Junchan Taiyao Description
All sets contain one or more terminals. Slow speed; medium difficulty
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Junchan Taiyao Han
3 han closed; 2 han open
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Ryanpeikou Translation
Double double sequence; two sets of identical sequences
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Ryanpeikou Description
Two sets of identical sequences, two iipeikou essentially. Does not combine with chiitoitsu. Very slow speed; very hard difficulty.
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Ryanpeikou Han
3 han; closed hands only
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Chinitsu Translation
Pure flush
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Chinitsu Description
A full flush containing exclusively one suit. Slow speed; medium difficulty.
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Chinitsu Han
6 han closed; 5 han open
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Tenhou Translation
Miracle start dealer; blessing of heaven; heavenly hand
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Tenhou Description
Win the hand before even discarding. Dealer only. Instant speed; luck difficulty
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Tenhou Han
Yakuman
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Chiihou Translation
Miracle start non-dealer; blessing of earth; earthly hand
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Chiihou Description
Win the hand before even discarding. Non-dealer only. Instant speed; luck difficulty
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Chiihou Han
Yakuman
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Daisangen Translation
Big three dragons
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Daisangen Description
The hand possesses 3 triplets/kans of each of the three dragons. Slow speed; hard difficulty.
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Daisangen Han
Yakuman; can be open
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Suuankou Translation
Four concealed triplets
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Suuankou Description
Four concealed triplets. Slow speed; hard difficulty.
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Suuankou Han
Yakuman; can be ron-called if the final tile is for the pair.
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Tsuuiisou Translation
All word tiles; all honors
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Tsuuiisou Description
All honors, including four triplets and a pair of honor tiles. Very slow speed; very hard difficulty
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Tsuuiisou Han
Yakuman; can be open
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Ryuuiisou Translation
All green
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Ryuuiisou Description
Only 2, 3, 4, 6, and 8 sou and hatsu. Very slow speed; very hard difficulty.
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Ryuuiisou Han
Yakuman; can be open
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Chinroutou Translation
All ends; all terminals
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Chinroutou Description
Exclusively terminal tiles; no honors. Very slow speed; very hard difficulty.
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Chinroutou Han
Yakuman; can be open
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Kokushi Musou Translation
Thirteen Orphans
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Kokushi Musou Description
One of each terminal/honor with a duplicate of one. Slow speed; hard difficulty.
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Kokushi Musou Han
Yakuman; closed hands only
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Shousuushii Translation
Four little winds
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Shousuushii Description
3 wind triplets/kans and a pair of the last. Very slow speed; very hard difficulty.
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Shousuushii Han
Yakuman; can be open
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Daisuushii Translation
Four big winds
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Daisuushii Description
Triplet of each of the four winds. Very slow speed; very hard difficulty.
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Daisuushii Han
Yakuman; can be open
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Suukantsu Translation
Four kans
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Suukanstu Description
Any hand with four kan calls. Extremely slow difficulty; the most difficult
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Suukantsu Han
Yakuman; can be open
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Chuuren Poutou Translation
Nine lanterns; nine gates; pure nine gates
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Chuuren Poutou Description
A hand consisting of the sequence 1112345678999 and one extra tile of the same suit. Very slow speed; very hard difficulty.
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Chuuren Poutou Han
Yakuman; closed hands only
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Kazoe Yakuman Translation
Counted Yakuman
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Kazoe Yakuman Description
Hand is 13+ han from yaku and dora
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Kazoe Yakuman Han
Yakuman; can be open
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Nagashi Mangan Translation
Pool of dreams
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Nagashi Mangan Description
At an exhaustive draw end, discards have only been honors and terminals without any being claimed. Extremely slow speed; very hard difficulty
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Nagashi Mangan Han
Yakuman
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Renhou Translation
Miracle Discard; Hand of Man
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Renhou Description
Nondealer is able to call ron before drawing their first tile. Near instant speed; luck difficulty
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Renhou Han
Yakuman in some settings, often played at four han though
