Yakuman · closed only
Chiihou
Earthly hand. A non-dealer wins by tsumo on their first draw.
Pays32,000dealer 48,000Open handNot allowedHow oftenVery rare
How Chiihou works
Your 13 dealt tiles plus your first draw make a winning hand, and nobody has called anything before it.
Example hand
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Tsumo
Chiihou yakumanYakuman · 32,00016,000 / 8,000
Scored by the same engine that runs the game: seat South, round East, no dora. Try your own in the hand calculator.
Good to know
- Renhou (winning by ron before your first draw) isn't used in these rules.
Quick answers
How much is Chiihou worth?
Chiihou is a yakuman. It pays 32,000 points to a non-dealer and 48,000 to the dealer, before honba.
Can Chiihou be open?
No. Chiihou only counts with a closed hand: no chi, pon or open kan.
How common is Chiihou?
Very rare. A non-dealer wins by tsumo on their first draw.