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Tiles

Same as the traditional mah jongg, Mahjong Solitaire also has a set of 144 tiles. There are three main Suits (number-based tiles) and a set of Honors (character-based tiles).

Honors
(divided into Winds and Colors)

The Winds:

The Colors:


East

South

West

North

White

Green

Red

Suits (Numbers, Balls, and Sticks)

Numbers


1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

Balls


1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

Sticks


1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

Remember, there are 4 each of the above tiles, for a total of 136.



Further Classification

The above tiles can be further classified into the following groups:

Ends
(Honors + 1's and 9's)

1

9

1

9

1

9

Terminals
(1's and 9's)

1

9

1

9

1

9

Simples
(All other tiles, or Suit Tiles 2 through 8)

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

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