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Nagashi Mangan
流し満貫
(ながしまんがん)
Definition
A special mangan awarded at an exhaustive draw when you've discarded only terminals and honors throughout the hand, and none were called. Optional rule.
Related Terms
Mangan
満貫
A limit hand worth 5 han (with 40+ fu) or 4 han (with 70+ fu), or 3 han with 110+ fu. Pays 8,000 (non-dealer) or 12,000 (dealer). The first scoring limit.
Draw
流局
An exhaustive draw where the wall runs out before anyone wins. Players in tenpai receive points from those not in tenpai. Also called ryuukyoku.
Terminal
么九牌
The 1 and 9 tiles of each suit. Together with honor tiles, they form terminals and honors (yaochuuhai).