Two bamboo sticks representing growth and partnership in the Bamboo suit.
The number 2 in Chinese numerology represents balance and duality. Two bamboo sticks growing together symbolize harmony and mutual support.
Bamboo Suit
Match with an identical tile. Both tiles must be free (no tile on top, at least one open side).
4 identical tiles per standard set
Look for Bamboo 2 pairs on opposite sides of the layout. Their simple design makes them easy to confuse with Bamboo 3 at a glance.
Explore all tiles in the Mahjong Tile Guide to learn matching strategies for every suit.