Kanji

三

123

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JLPT N5Jōyō · grade 1freq #143 strokes

Meanings

three

ES: tres, 3

On
サン、ゾウ
Kun
み、み.つ、みっ.つ

Common words

  • 三つみっつthree
  • 再三さいさんagain and again, repeatedly
  • 三角さんかくtriangle, triangular shape
  • 三日月みかづきcrescent moon, young moon
  • 三味線しゃみせんshamisen, samisen, three-stringed Japanese lute
  • 三回さんかいthree times
  • 三権さんけんthe three powers of government (legislative, executive and judicial)
  • 三女さんじょthird daughter

Example sentences

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