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Fill the gap

4 and 6 have a gap. A 5 between them, or a Joker standing in for it, makes a Run.

What this lesson teaches

4 and 6 have a gap. A 5 between them, or a Joker standing in for it, makes a Run.

  • A win is 4 Groups + 1 Pair.

Takeaway: A gap needs the middle tile, or a Joker.

Transcript

In Mahjong Island, 4 and 6 Bamboo become a Run only with a 5, or a Joker standing in for it.

The 5 Bamboo is the only real tile that fills the gap.

A gap finishes one way, while two tiles side by side in the middle finish two.

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