Know Your Tiles
Mahjong uses 144 tiles divided into suits and honors
144
tiles in a complete Mahjong set
1
Suited Tiles
(108 tiles)Bamboo (Sou)1-9 × 4 = 36
Dots (Pin)1-9 × 4 = 36
Characters (Man)1-9 × 4 = 36
2
Honor Tiles
(28 tiles)Winds4 × 4 = 16
East · South · West · North
Dragons3 × 4 = 12
Red (Zhong) · Green (Fa) · White (Bai)
3
Flower Tiles
(8 tiles)8 bonus tiles (4 flowers + 4 seasons). When drawn, set aside and draw a replacement. Each adds 1 point to your score.