The first mention of playing cards or ‘dominoes’ was used for both is in Chinese literature from the 10th century, although there is no mention of their markings or the games they are used for.A, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, J, Q, K are the thirteen cards, and clubs, diamonds, spades, hearts are the four suits of the cards. There are 52 cards in a standard deck of playing cards.
