Mahjong Wind Tiles Symbols

A mahjong set contains a total of 144 tiles.

Mahjong wind tiles symbols.

This page lists the characters in the mahjong tiles block of the unicode standard version 13 0. In confucianism the plum blossom stands for the principles and values of virtue. Each tile has a chinese character or symbol grouped into different categories. Mahjong is a tile based game widely played in china.

For the game of mahjong one must learn to read the directional characters in chinese. Symbol mahjong tile name unicode number mahjong tile east wind x1f000. Further each game contains four sets of tiles inscribed with the chinese characters for the four compass directions representing the four winds as well as four sets of three tiles called dragons. The symbols and artwork on mah jong tiles are often exquisitely beautiful.

There is a total of 16 winds in each game. Or 番子 jyutping. These tiles each feature the character for compass directions. Wind is one of two honor suits.

Mahjong tile north wind x1f003. And have the script value zyyy. Click to find the best results for mahjong tiles models for your 3d printer. Bamboo sticks dots wheels and cracks numbers.

The wall created in the game is actually meant to stand for the great wall of china itself. Mahjong tile red dragon x1f004. Some mahjong parlours will have their own house tiles which may be red tiles for even ranks even higher scoring green or gold tiles or colored wind tiles. The game of mah jong is not only a game it can often be considered a work of art.

Zìpái word tiles. These depict the characters for compass directions such as east wind west wind south wind and north wind. This block covers code points from u 1f000 to u 1f02f. Honor tiles edit honor tiles 字牌 pinyin.

Most of these form four series each of three suits. 1928 mahjong tiles 3d models. Mahjong tile two of. The blossoms are so beloved because they are viewed as blooming most vibrantly amidst the winter snow.

Every day new 3d models from all over the world. Mahjong tile white dragon x1f006. Mahjong tile green dragon x1f005. The plum blossom is seen as a symbol of winter and a harbinger of spring.

All assigned characters in this block belong to the general category so other symbol. Bamboo has a long life as well as principles of uprightness tenacity and hollow heart. Mahjong tile west wind x1f002. This is similar to playing cards suit having different variants with a set of 144 tiles.

Mahjong tile one of characters x1f007. Starting up with the honor tiles the very first in the list is the four wind tiles. North 北 běi east 東 dōng south 南 nán and west 西 xī. Mahjong tile south wind x1f001.