Whether you’re learning mahjong or already playing regularly, these free printables are designed
to help you learn faster, play with confidence, and keep useful information close at hand.

All 21 guides are beginner-friendly, easy to print, and designed for real games.

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American Basic Rules Summary A clear overview of American mahjong setup, Charleston, gameplay, Jokers, and essential NMJL-style rules. 📄 Download PDF	American Mahjong Charleston Learn what to pass, what to keep, and how to read the information your opponents reveal during the Charleston. 📄 Download PDF	Universal Tile Reference Cheat Sheet Identify mahjong suits, numbers, winds, dragons, flowers, and other special tiles for Chinese and American play. 📄 Download PDF
American Winning a Hand Sheet A quick checklist for confirming your hand, declaring mahjong correctly, and avoiding common mistakes. 📄 Download PDF	American Mahjong Joker Strategy Learn when to hold or use a Joker, protect your flexibility, and read what opponents’ Jokers reveal. 📄 Download PDF	Universal Mahjong Score Card Printable scorecard for tracking players, subtotals, final totals, and multiple games. Perfect for game nights at home. 📄 Download PDF
Common American Mahjong Mistakes Avoid common mistakes and play with greater confidence. Five quick tips for building stronger mahjong hands. 📄 Download PDF	American Mahjong Hand-Building Learn how to recognize promising hands, stay flexible, and choose the hand your tiles are naturally building. 📄 Download PDF	Universal Table Etiquette Sheet Simple reminders for smooth, respectful games, covering calls, exposures, house rules, dead hands, and disputes. 📄 Download PDF
Chinese Basic Rules Summary A quick overview of the setup, turns, scoring, and essential rules. Easy to keep on hand for reference while playing. 📄 Download PDF	American Mahjong Pivoting Learn to recognize when a hand is no longer realistic and when to change direction before it’s too late. 📄 Download PDF	American Mahjong Scoring Sheet Quick-reference guide to payouts, concealed and exposed hands, common scoring questions, and key reminders. 📄 Download PDF
Hong Kong Basic Rules Summary A quick overview of the rules, gameplay, scoring, flowers, and common rules to keep nearby while playing. 📄 Download PDF	Tile Counting & Draw Odds Learn to count visible tiles, estimate your odds, and decide when to keep building, pivot, or play defensively. 📄 Download PDF	American Safe Tiles Checklist Quick-reference defensive guide to safer discards, exposure patterns, Charleston clues, and endgame play. 📄 Download PDF
Mahjong Terms Glossary Sheet Quick definitions of common mahjong terms across different styles, from basic gameplay to regional terminology. 📄 Download PDF	American Mahjong Defensive Play Learn when to switch from offense to defense, read dangerous hands, and make smarter discard decisions. 📄 Download PDF	American Joker Exchange Checklist A step-by-step guide to Joker exchanges, including when to exchange, when to wait, and common mistakes to avoid. 📄 Download PDF
Singapore Mahjong Scoring Rules Printable scoring reference covering doubles, instant scoring events, limit hands, and essential Singapore rules. 📄 Download PDF	Power of Keeping Your Options Open Stay flexible and keep multiple hands in play. A quick guide to smarter tile choices and adapting as you draw. 📄 Download PDF	Mahjong Rules That Drive Us Nuts A lighthearted look at the mahjong rules that confuse us all. From Jokers and flowers to house rules and Charlestons. 📄 Download PDF