hand structure riichi

Daisangen

大三元

(だいさんげん)

Definition

Big three dragons - a yakuman where you have triplets of all three dragon tiles (white, green, red).

Related Terms

Yakuman

役満

Limit hand - the maximum scoring hands worth 13+ han. Pays 32,000 (non-dealer) or 48,000 (dealer) for single yakuman. Examples: kokushi, suuankou, daisangen.

Sangenpai

三元牌

The three dragon tiles: white (haku), green (hatsu), and red (chun). Part of the honor tiles.

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