Words
Words with 三
Kanji 三, meaning three, appears in 988 Japanese vocabulary entries.
三舎を避ける
さんしゃをさける
to keep one's distance from someone (due to fear or because that person is superior)
三十六計
さんじゅうろっけい
the 36 (ancient Chinese military) strategies (of which the last resort was said to be beating a retreat)
三省
さんしょう
three departments (in Tang dynasty China: Secretariat, Chancellory and Dept. of State Affairs)