秩父三十四所
ちちぶさんじゅうよんしょ
thirty-four (orig. thirty-three) sacred places in and around Chichibu, Saitama Prefecture
Words
Words with 三
Kanji 三, meaning three, appears in 988 Japanese vocabulary entries.
朝三暮四
ちょうさんぼし
being preoccupied with immediate (superficial) differences without realizing that there are no differences in substance
非核三原則
ひかくさんげんそく
Japan's three antinuclear principles (against producing, possessing and allowing the entry of nuclear weapons into Japanese territory)
飛行の三鈷
ひぎょうのさんこ
three-pronged vajra flung by Kukai on his return from China to determine the Holy Land of Esoteric Buddhism
魔の三週目
まのさんしゅうめ
the dreaded 3rd week (in the life of a newborn; when some previously quiet babies suddenly turn colic)
労働三法
ろうどうさんぽう
the three labor laws (trade union law, labor standards law, labor relations adjustment law) (labour)
六・三・三・四制
ろくさんさんよんせい
six-three-three-four system of education (six years of elementary school, three years each of junior and senior high school and four years of university)
六三制
ろくさんせい
six-three system of education (six years of elementary school, followed by three years of junior high school)
六韜三略
りくとうさんりゃく
The Six Secret Teachings and The Three Strategies of Huang Shigong (two ancient Chinese military treatises)