An atekubi, or line below the neckline, is a two-candle pattern: a large candle, then a small opposite one. See how the bullish and bearish versions form.
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An irikubi, or in neck pattern, pairs a large candle with a much smaller opposite one that closes just inside its close. See what each version signals.
A gapping play is a three-candle pattern: two small candles showing hesitation, then a large candle that opens on a gap. See how both versions form.
A bullish gap leaves empty space above the last candle, a bearish gap below it. What each means, the four kinds, and why not every gap gets filled.
A window is the Japanese candlestick name for a gap. How rising and falling windows work, why price comes back to them, and a real example.