Word Meaning 三

み mi

三 is read as み (mi) and means three.

Meaning

English

three
3

Reading

Kana

み

Romaji

Writing Variants

3 さん san
3 み mi
三さん san
参さん san
参み mi
參さん san
參み mi
弎さん san
弎み mi

Stroke Sequence

1 Characters • 3 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Rank 325 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

三つ

みつ

three

三日月

みかずき

new moon

三十

みそ

thirty

三人

みたり

three people

三月

さんがつ

March

三百

さんびゃく

shyster

三千

さんぜん

many

三日

みっか

3rd day of the month

三十日

みそか

last day of the month

三時

さんじ

3 o'clock

三本

さんぼん

three (long cylindrical things)

三男

さんなん

third son

Example Sentences

弎は大字で三を表す。

さんはだいじでみをあらわす。

This formal character represents the number three.

三日前だ。

That was three days ago.

三時過ぎよ。

It's just after three o'clock.

三人兄弟なの？

Are you three brothers?

三月が終わる。

March is over.

妹が三人いる。

I have three younger sisters.

男が三人いた。

There were three men.

三時十分です。

It's 3:10.

三週間経った。

Three weeks went by.

仏の顔も三度。

You can only go so far.

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