Character Suit

Character 1 (Yi Wan)

The number one in Chinese characters with the wan (ten thousand) character.

Symbolism & Meaning

Yi Wan means ten thousand — the basic unit of counting in Chinese. It represents the start of great things from small beginnings.

Suit

Character Suit

Matching Rule

Match with an identical tile. Both tiles must be free (no tile on top, at least one open side).

Copies in Set

4 identical tiles per standard set

Strategy Tips

Character tiles show Chinese numbers. Learn the characters 1-9 to speed up your matching.

Related Tiles

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