Mahjong Journal

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Mahjong Racks and Pushers: Do You Need Them?

What racks and pushers do, and how to choose between standard, siamese and acrylic racks.

Mahjong Racks and Pushers: Do You Need Them?

What racks and pushers do, and how to choose between standard, siamese and acrylic racks.

How to choose a mahjong set

How to Choose a Mahjong Set: Buyer's Guide

Tile count, jokers, size and design: what to check before you buy a mahjong set.

How to Choose a Mahjong Set: Buyer's Guide

Tile count, jokers, size and design: what to check before you buy a mahjong set.

American vs Chinese mahjong tiles

American vs Chinese Mahjong: What's the Differe...

Jokers, the Charleston and the yearly card: the main differences between American and Chinese mahjong.

American vs Chinese Mahjong: What's the Differe...

Jokers, the Charleston and the yearly card: the main differences between American and Chinese mahjong.

Mahjong tile names and meanings

Mahjong Tile Names and Meanings: A Visual Guide

Bams, craks, dots, winds, dragons, flowers and jokers: the name and meaning of every mahjong tile.

Mahjong Tile Names and Meanings: A Visual Guide

Bams, craks, dots, winds, dragons, flowers and jokers: the name and meaning of every mahjong tile.

How many tiles are in a mahjong set

How Many Tiles Are in a Mahjong Set?

An American mahjong set has 152 tiles. A Chinese set has 144. Here is exactly what is inside each.

How Many Tiles Are in a Mahjong Set?

An American mahjong set has 152 tiles. A Chinese set has 144. Here is exactly what is inside each.