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Craks (Characters) Suit

Understand the Craks suit - tiles with Chinese characters.

The Craks suit (also called Characters or Wan) features Chinese number characters. There are 9 different Craks tiles, numbered 1-9, with 4 copies of each (36 tiles total).

Lesson illustration

Each tile shows a Chinese numeral on top and the character 萬 (wan, meaning 10,000) below. The red markings typically appear on the numerical character portion.

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