Module 03
Tiles & Groups
This task
Step 1 of 7 + quiz
In a real game: At the table you'll have a few seconds to recognize a discard.
“Let's meet the tiles. There are 152 in an American set, Flowers and Jokers included, and you'll know them all soon.”
Ruth · Table captainOfficial Rule
Official Rule
Three suits
Craks (characters), Bams (bamboo) and Dots (circles), each numbered 1–9, four of each.
Craks 1–9 (×4 of each = 36)
Bams 1–9 (×4 of each = 36)
Dots 1–9 (×4 of each = 36)
Dragons: Red, Green, Soap (×4 each = 12)
Winds: N, E, S, W (×4 each = 16)
Flowers (×8) and Jokers (×8)
108 suit + 12 Dragons + 16 Winds + 8 Flowers + 8 Jokers = 152
See it on the practice card
Fictional training card · NOT the official NMJL card
- 224446666888FF2468 · Exposed · 25 pts
- 2244666888DDDD2468 · Concealed · 30 pts
Spot the Pair (22), Pung (444), Kong (6666) and the Dragon kong that matches its suit.
On the real NMJL card: Group types are official; the exact lines that use them on the real card will be different.