What is a kong in mahjong?

New terminology can definitely make picking up a new game confusing.

We are here to help! A kong in the game of mahjong is a 4 of a kind. Four identical tiles such as 3 Dot, 3 Dot, 3 Dot, 3 Dot.

Absolutely! You can use a joker(s) to make a kong. 

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