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What is mahjong?

A game from China, four people at one table, and tiles instead of cards. Start here.

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In this lesson: What mahjong is — who plays it, what a tile looks like, and what it means to win a hand.

Mahjong is a game from China. Four people play it at one table. It is played with tiles, not with cards. This is a tile. Tap the one on the board that looks the same.