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How to Play Adinkra Mahjong
Match identical Adinkra symbols to clear the board. The game gets harder each level with more stacked tiles!
- Match Tiles: Click on two identical Adinkra symbols to remove them
- Green Highlight: Correct matches turn green
- Stacked Tiles: Tiles are stacked in layers - only top tiles can be selected
- Learn Meanings: Each Adinkra symbol has deep cultural significance
- Wisdom: African proverbs will guide you when stuck