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    Wooden Mahjong Wind Indicator, Solid Wood

    A solid wood indicator marking the four winds, which is the small piece that settles who deals and which round is being played.

    • Settles seat wind and round wind, where most table disputes start
    • Solid wood, so it sits as a centrepiece rather than a token
    • Readable from every seat, which a folded scrap of paper is not
    • The piece most sets leave out and most groups improvise
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    Description

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    The smallest piece that prevents the most arguments

    Mahjong tracks two winds at once. Each player has a seat wind, and the game itself has a round wind that advances as the deal passes. Both affect scoring.

    Groups that play without an indicator track this in their heads, and it works right up until the evening somebody is sure it is the south round and somebody else is sure it is the east. There is no way to settle it after the fact.

    An indicator removes the possibility entirely, which is why it is standard equipment in every serious game and missing from most sets sold in the West.

    Why solid wood

    The indicator sits in the middle of the table for the whole evening. It is looked at more than any single tile.

    Plastic ones do the job and look like an afterthought. A wooden one reads as part of the set, and it has enough weight not to be knocked out of position when the wall is pushed.

    Using one

    Set the round wind at the start and advance it when the deal has passed all four seats. The seat winds follow the players. It takes a moment each round and it removes an entire category of disagreement.

    Care

    Dry cloth. Keep it out of damp, since a wooden piece that swells will not turn cleanly.

    What's included

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    • 1 solid wood wind indicator

    Specifications

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    Set weight
    1.1 lb (0.5 kg)

    MaterialSolid wood
    MarksEast, south, west, north
    ColourBeige
    Weight0.5 kg (1.1 lb)

    Shipping & returns

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    Orders leave our warehouse within 24 hours on business days, with tracking on every parcel. Standard shipping across the United States takes 3 to 6 business days and is free over $34.99 — $5.90 below that. Express delivery arrives in 2 business days.

    Changed your mind? You have 15 days from delivery to send it back, unused and in its original packaging. Once we receive and check the return, the refund goes back to your original payment method.

    Johnny N.

    Few days ago..

    Perfect for game nights !

    The quality honestly surprised me. The tiles feel premium, easy to read, and the antique box looks beautiful on the table. We’ve already used it several times with friends and everyone loved it. Definitely worth it!

    Counted by hand

    Every set is opened, counted and checked before it leaves us. What the listing says is what lands on your table.

    Made to travel

    Cases close flat and latch properly. Take the set to a friend's place without leaving half of it behind.

    Easy on the eyes

    Deep, clean engraving on tiles that read at a glance, under lamplight as well as daylight.

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    • Emily R.

      Beautiful quality and really satisfying to play with. The tiles feel premium and the storage box looks amazing on my table.

      3 days ago

    • Daniel M.

      I bought this set for family game nights and everyone loved it. Easy to read, well made, and perfect for beginners too.

      6 days ago

    • Sophia T.

      Honestly much better than I expected for the price. The details on the tiles are gorgeous and the case feels very premium.

      8 days ago

    • Michael L.

      Perfect travel Mahjong set. Compact, elegant, and super easy to carry during trips or weekends with friends.

      11 days ago

    • Olivia C.

      The packaging was beautiful and everything arrived perfectly organized. It feels like a true traditional Mahjong experience.

      12 days ago

    • Jason W.

      Great quality tiles with a really nice weight in hand. Definitely one of the best Mahjong sets I’ve owned so far.

      15 days ago

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    Frequently asked questions

    How to use wind indicator in Mahjong?

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    Set it in the centre of the table and turn it so the east mark faces the dealer. When the deal passes, the indicator turns with it. From then on the piece shows both which seat is east and which round is being played, which is its whole job. Two facts kept visible, so that nobody is reconstructing them from memory four hands later.

    What are the wind signs in Mahjong?

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    Four, and they are the compass points: east, south, west and north. On this indicator they are marked in that order in solid wood. In play the winds do double duty, because each seat holds one and each round is named for one. That double use is exactly why a table wants something that displays them, rather than trusting four memories to agree.

    What do the winds mean in Mahjong?

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    A wind means two things at once. As a seat wind it fixes where you sit relative to the dealer, and it decides which wind tiles are worth scoring in your hand. As a round wind it says which stage the table has reached, and it changes only after a full circuit of deals. Confusing the two is behind most of the scoring arguments a table ever has.

    What are the 4 winds in Mahjong?

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    East, south, west and north, and the order matters more than the compass does. Play moves from east to south to west to north, which runs anticlockwise around the table rather than the clockwise sweep the compass suggests. East deals and takes the first turn. Those four marks are what is cut into this indicator, in that sequence.