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三
san, mit
Description
「三」は数字の3のことです。
"三" means the number 3.
物を数えるときは「三つ」と言うこともあります。
When counting things, you can also say "三つ".
Meanings
三san
three (the number 3)
りんごが三つあります。
There are three apples.
三san
third (in order or rank)
三番目の人が私の友だちです。
The third person is my friend.
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Notes
- Reading
三 is "san" in most compounds but "mit(tsu)" in the native counter 三つ.
- Etymology
Sino-Japanese numeral; the kanji shows three horizontal strokes for three.
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