三 — Japanese kanji
3 strokes · N5
Meanings: Three
On’yomi: さん、ぞう · Kun’yomi: み、み.つ、みっ.つ
Radicals in 三
- 一 — one (1 strokes)
- 二 — two (2 strokes)
Words using 三
- 石の上にも三年 (いしのうえにもさんねん): perseverance pays off — Minna Intermediate - Lesson 13 - Hobbies and Interests
- 三 (さん): three — Numbers & Units of Measurement
- 三男 (さんなん): third son (n) — 第5週 (1) - どういう関係ですか
- 三無主義 (さんむしゅぎ): three-no doctrine; 'Three Noes' policy — Minna Intermediate - Lesson 22 - Work Styles
- 三味線 (しゃみせん): shamisen (three-stringed Japanese lute) — Minna Intermediate - Lesson 20 - Technology and Everyday Life
- 二泊 三日 で 温泉 に 行 く (にはくみっかでおんせんにいく): go on a two-night, three-day hot-spring trip — 第2週 (1) - 計画を立てましょう
- 早起きは三文の得 (はやおきはさんもんのとく): Waking up early pays off — Minna Intermediate - Lesson 14 - People and Nature
- 三日 (みっか): three days, the third day (of the month) — Time, Dates & Calendar
- 三つ (みっつ): three — Numbers & Units of Measurement
- 第三者 (第三者（だいさんしゃ）): third party; outsider — Unit 12 Nouns D (931–1020)
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