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ไธ‰
JLPT N5 SL1 3 strokes Frequency: #13

Meanings

three

Radicals

ไธ€

Decomposition

โฟฑไธ€ไบŒ

Etymology

Ideographic: Three ย parallel lines; compare ไธ€ (one) andย ไบŒ (two)

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 3

Stroke Order

1 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
2 horizontal bottom-to-top
3 horizontal bottom-to-top
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
ใ‚ตใƒณ san

Used in compound words

ใ‚พใ‚ฆ zou
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
ใฟ mi

Standalone, with ใค or ใฃ suffix

ใฟใฃ mi

Words Using This Kanji

829 words total
Other (20 words)
ไธ‰ไบบ็งฐๅ˜ๆ•ฐ็พๅœจ ใ•ใ‚“ใซใ‚“ใ—ใ‚‡ใ†ใŸใ‚“ใ™ใ†ใ’ใ‚“ใ–ใ„

third person singular present

ไธ‰็„ฆ ใ•ใ‚“ใ—ใ‚‡ใ†

san jiao (triple heater; functional metabolic organ in Chinese medicine)

ไธ‰ๅ…‰ ใ•ใ‚“ใ“ใ†

the Sun, the Moon and the stars

ไธ‰ไบบ็งฐๅ˜ๆ•ฐ ใ•ใ‚“ใซใ‚“ใ—ใ‚‡ใ†ใŸใ‚“ใ™ใ†

third-person singular

ไธ‰็š‡ไบ”ๅธ ใ•ใ‚“ใ“ใ†ใ”ใฆใ„

Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors (mythological rulers of ancient China)

ไธ‰ใคๅญใฎ้ญ‚็™พใพใง ใฟใคใ”ใฎใŸใพใ—ใ„ใฒใ‚ƒใใพใง

a leopard cannot change its spots

ไธ‰ๅ…ฌ ใ•ใ‚“ใ“ใ†

three lords (highest ranking officials in the old Imperial Chinese or Japanese governments)

ไธ‰็›ฎไธฆใน ใ•ใ‚“ใ‚‚ใใชใ‚‰ใน

tic-tac-toe

ไธ‰็คผ ใ•ใ‚“ใ‚‰ใ„

adoration which is performed three times or repeatedly

ไธ‰ๅ…‰้ณฅ ใ•ใ‚“ใ“ใ†ใกใ‚‡ใ†

Japanese paradise flycatcher (Terpsiphone atrocaudata)

ไธ‰ไบบไน—ใ‚Š ใ•ใ‚“ใซใ‚“ใฎใ‚Š

three people on the same vehicle (usu. bike)

ไธ‰ๅ‘ณ็ทš่ฒ ใ—ใ‚ƒใฟใ›ใ‚“ใŒใ„

lingulate brachiopod (esp. species Lingula anatina)

ไธ‰ๅ›ž็”Ÿ ใ•ใ‚“ใ‹ใ„ใ›ใ„

third year (college) student

ไธ‰ไธ–่ซธไป ใ•ใ‚“ใœใ—ใ‚‡ใถใค

all Buddhas of past, present and future

ไธ‰็™ฝ็œผ ใ•ใ‚“ใฑใใŒใ‚“

sanpaku eyes (eyes with visible white between the iris and the lower eyelid)

ไธ‰่€…้€š่ฉฑๆฉŸ่ƒฝ ใ•ใ‚“ใ—ใ‚ƒใคใ†ใ‚ใใฎใ†

three way calling

ไธ‰ๆฌกใฎๅคš้ …ๅผ ใ•ใ‚“ใ˜ใฎใŸใ“ใ†ใ—ใ

third order polynomial

ไธ‰่ง’ๅฝข้›†ๅˆ ใ•ใ‚“ใ‹ใใ‘ใ„ใ—ใ‚…ใ†ใ”ใ†

triangle set

ๅธฏ็Šถ้€ฃ็ตไธ‰่ง’ๅฝข ใŠใณใ˜ใ‚‡ใ†ใ‚Œใ‚“ใ‘ใคใ•ใ‚“ใ‹ใใ‘ใ„

triangle strip

ๆทปๅญ—ไธ‰ใค็ต„ ใใˆใ˜ใฟใคใใฟ

subscript triplet