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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 三 |
さん |
(num) three |
68 |
| 三 |
み |
(num) three |
68 |
| 五 |
ご |
(num) five |
371 |
| 沖縄 |
おきなわ |
one of the Japanese islands, far south of Honshu |
746 |
| 七 |
しち |
(num) seven |
748 |
| 三重 |
さんじゅう |
(n) triple; treble; threefold; three-ply; triplicate |
1582 |
| 三菱 |
みつびし |
Mitsubishi (company) |
2120 |
| 三振 |
さんしん |
(n,vs) strike out (baseball); fanning out |
3516 |
| 三国志 |
さんごくし |
Annals of the Three Kingdoms |
4239 |
| 五輪 |
ごりん |
(n) the Olympics |
4439 |
| 三男 |
さんなん |
(n) three men; third son |
5007 |
| 三つ |
みっつ |
(n) three |
5066 |
| 三角 |
さんかく |
(n) triangle; triangular |
6601 |
| 第三者 |
だいさんしゃ |
(n) third person; outsider; disinterested person |
7140 |
| 縄文 |
じょうもん |
(n) Jomon period; straw-rope pattern |
7973 |
| 五十音 |
ごじゅうおん |
(n) the Japanese syllabary |
7986 |
| 五月 |
ごがつ |
(n-adv) May |
8313 |
| 五月 |
さつき |
(n) (obs) fifth month of lunar calendar |
8313 |
| 三日月 |
みかずき |
(ik) (n) new moon; crescent moon |
8386 |
| 三日月 |
みかづき |
(n) new moon; crescent moon |
8386 |
| 三角形 |
さんかくけい |
(adj-no,n) triangle |
8605 |
| 三角形 |
さんかっけい |
(adj-no,n) triangle |
8605 |
| 三塁打 |
さんるいだ |
(n) three-base hit; triple |
8826 |
| 三味線 |
さみせん |
(n) three-stringed Japanese guitar; shamisen |
9074 |
| 三味線 |
しゃみせん |
(n) three-stringed Japanese guitar; shamisen |
9074 |
| 三塁手 |
さんるいしゅ |
(n) third baseman |
9821 |
| 縄 |
なわ |
(n) rope; hemp |
9860 |
| 三塁 |
さんるい |
(n) third base |
9898 |
| 三越 |
みつこし |
Mitsukoshi (department store) |
10014 |
| 五つ |
いつつ |
(n) five |
10427 |
| 三種 |
さんしゅ |
(n) three kinds; three varieties |
10691 |
| 御三家 |
ごさんけ |
(n) (1) three branch Tokugawa families; (2) big (top) three |
11054 |
| 七つ |
ななつ |
(n) seven |
12519 |
| 三次 |
さんじ |
(n) three times; cubic |
12711 |
| 三月 |
さんがつ |
(n-adv) March |
13298 |
| 三月 |
みつき |
three months |
13298 |
| 五稜郭 |
ごりょうかく |
5-sided fortification |
13476 |
| 三蔵 |
さんぞう |
(n) three branches of Buddhist sutras |
13488 |
| 三省堂 |
さんせいどう |
Sanseido (publisher) |
13584 |
| 縄張り |
なわばり |
(n,vs) roping off; stretching rope; demarcation; one's turf |
13864 |
| 三方 |
さんぼう |
(n) three sides; small offering stand |
13878 |
| 三方 |
さんぽう |
(n) three sides; small offering stand |
13878 |
| 三輪 |
さんりん |
(n) three wheels |
14446 |
| 七月 |
しちがつ |
(n-adv) July |
14658 |
| 七夕 |
しちせき |
(n) July 7 Festival of the Weaver; prayer ceremony for children's artistic development |
14784 |
| 七夕 |
たなばた |
(n) July 7 Festival of the Weaver; prayer ceremony for children's artistic development |
14784 |
| 再三 |
さいさん |
(adv,n) again and again; repeatedly |
15364 |
| 五重塔 |
ごじゅうのとう |
(n) 5-storied pagoda |
16439 |
| 五色 |
ごしき |
(n) variegated colors; five colors |
16576 |
| 五色 |
ごしょく |
(n) variegated colors; five colors |
16576 |
| 三昧 |
さんまい |
(n) self-effacement; concentration; absorption |
17195 |
| 三洋 |
さんよう |
Sanyo (company) |
17195 |
| 三宝 |
さんぼう |
(n) 3 treasures of Buddhism: Buddha, sutras and priesthood |
17440 |
| 三宝 |
さんぽう |
(n) 3 treasures of Buddhism: Buddha, sutras and priesthood |
17440 |
| 五行 |
ごぎょう |
(n) the five elements (wood, fire, water, earth and metal) |
17661 |
| 三位一体 |
さんみいったい |
(n) the Trinity |
18025 |
| 七不思議 |
ななふしぎ |
(n) the seven wonders |
18462 |
| 火縄銃 |
ひなわじゅう |
(n) matchlock; arquebus |
18644 |
| 三冠王 |
さんかんおう |
(n) winner of triple crown (baseball) |
19235 |
| 正三角形 |
せいさんかくけい |
(n) equilateral triangle; regular triangle |
19269 |
| 正三角形 |
せいさんかっけい |
(n) equilateral triangle; regular triangle |
19269 |
| 五経 |
ごきょう |
(n) the Five Chinese Classics |
19579 |
| 三軍 |
さんぐん |
(n) great army; mighty host; whole army |
19861 |
| 三春 |
さんしゅん |
(n) three spring months |
19961 |
| 七福神 |
しちふくじん |
(n) Seven Deities of Good Luck |
20047 |
| 三叉路 |
さんさろ |
(n) three-forked road |
20749 |
| 三門 |
さんもん |
(n) large triple gate to temple |
20782 |
| 十三 |
じゅうさん |
13; thirteen |
20782 |
| 三脚 |
さんきゃく |
(adj-no,n) tripod; three legs |
21615 |
| 三国 |
さんごく |
(n) three countries |
22001 |
| 三角州 |
さんかくす |
(n) delta |
22259 |
| 三つ巴 |
みつどもえ |
(n) 3 fat-comma shapes arranged to form a circle |
22341 |
| 三和音 |
さんわおん |
(n) triad |
22385 |
| 三原色 |
さんげんしょく |
(n) three primary colors |
22570 |
| 七生 |
しちしょう |
(n-adv,n-t) seven lives |
22992 |
| 七宝 |
しっぽう |
(n) the 7 treasures (gold, silver, pearls, agate, crystal, coral, lapis lazuli); cloisonne |
22992 |
| 三人称 |
さんにんしょう |
(n) (gram) third person |
23088 |
| 三叉 |
さんさ |
(adj-no,n) three-pronged fork; three-pronged |
23134 |
| 三省 |
さんせい |
(n) frequent reflection (meditation) |
23460 |
| 三拍子 |
さんびょうし |
(n) triple time (music); 3 important requisites |
23686 |
| 北斗七星 |
ほくとしちせい |
(n) the Great Bear; the Great Dipper; Ursa Major |
24154 |
| 五角形 |
ごかくけい |
(n) pentagon |
24495 |
| 五角形 |
ごかっけい |
(n) pentagon |
24495 |
| 三つ子 |
みつご |
(n) 3-year old; triplets |
24495 |
| 五男 |
ごなん |
(n) fifth son |
24627 |
| 三羽烏 |
さんばがらす |
(n) trio; triumvirate; three famous retainers |
24627 |
| 三景 |
さんけい |
(n) three famous beauty spots |
24699 |
| 三枚目 |
さんまいめ |
(n) comedian |
24848 |
| 三段跳び |
さんだんとび |
(n) hop, step and jump |
25224 |
| 七草 |
ななくさ |
(n) the seven spring flowers; the seven fall flowers |
25224 |
| 三が日 |
さんがにち |
(n) first three days of the new year |
25286 |
| 三股 |
さんまた |
(n) forked stick |
25286 |
| 七つの海 |
ななつのうみ |
(n) the seven seas |
25286 |
| 三輪車 |
さんりんしゃ |
(n) three wheeled vehicle (tricycle, motorcycle, etc); three wheeler |
25423 |
| 三界 |
さんがい |
(n) past, present and future existences |
25918 |
| 五感 |
ごかん |
(n) the five senses |
26001 |
| 五月雨 |
さつきあめ |
(n) early summer rain |
26001 |
| 五月雨 |
さみだれ |
(n) early summer rain |
26001 |
| 三面 |
さんめん |
(n) three sides; three faces; page three (of a newspaper) |
26001 |
| 三権 |
さんけん |
(n) the three powers of government (legislative, executive and judicial) |
26991 |
| 延縄 |
はえなわ |
(n) longline |
27330 |
| 三流 |
さんりゅう |
(n) 3rd rate |
27801 |
| 第三国 |
だいさんごく |
(n) a third country |
27801 |
| 三権分立 |
さんけんぶんりつ |
(n) separation of powers (legislative, executive and judicial) |
27901 |
| 七面鳥 |
しちめんちょう |
(n) turkey |
28008 |
| 二等辺三角形 |
にとうへんさんかくけい |
(n) isosceles triangle |
28200 |
| 二等辺三角形 |
にとうへんさんかっけい |
(n) isosceles triangle |
28200 |
| 七曜 |
しちよう |
(n) the seven luminaries (sun, moon, and five planets); the seven days of the week |
28300 |
| 三唱 |
さんしょう |
(n) 3 cheers; singing three times |
28567 |
| 七星 |
しちせい |
Big Dipper; Ursa Major |
28567 |
| 二人三脚 |
ににんさんきゃく |
(n) a three-legged race |
28681 |
| 五線譜 |
ごせんふ |
(n) (music) score |
28975 |
| 四捨五入 |
ししゃごにゅう |
(n) rounding up (fractions) |
29086 |
| 三重奏 |
さんじゅうそう |
(n) instrumental trio |
29190 |
| 五体 |
ごたい |
(n) the whole body; limbs |
29519 |
| 三十路 |
みそじ |
(n) age thirty |
29632 |
| 七道 |
しちどう |
(n) the seven districts of ancient Japan |
29736 |
| 三世 |
さんせい |
children of nisei; 3rd generation in US |
29962 |
| 三世 |
さんぜ |
(n) past and present and future existences |
29962 |
| 縄跳び |
なわとび |
(n) (1) skipping rope; jump rope; (2) skipping; rope-jumping |
30195 |
| 五穀 |
ごこく |
(n) the 5 grains (wheat, rice, beans, millet (awa and kibi)) |
30433 |
| 三助 |
さんすけ |
(n) male bathhouse attendant |
30688 |
| 三途の川 |
さんずのかわ |
(n) the River Styx |
30688 |
| 三段論法 |
さんだんろんぽう |
(n) syllogism |
30832 |
| 五線 |
ごせん |
(n) staff (music) |
31088 |
| 三徳 |
さんとく |
(n) three primary virtues: valour, wisdom and benevolence |
31224 |
| 元三 |
がんざん |
(n-adv,n-t) New Year's Day; January 1 to 3 |
31368 |
| 五常 |
ごじょう |
(n) the five cardinal Confucian virtues (justice, politeness, wisdom, fidelity and benevolence) |
31368 |
| 三つ葉 |
みつば |
(n) honeywort; wild chervil |
31368 |
| 縄張 |
なわばり |
(n,vs) roping off; stretching rope; demarcation; one's turf |
31930 |
| 注連縄 |
しめなわ |
(n) sacred shrine rope |
32076 |
| 五徳 |
ごとく |
(n) the five virtues; tripod; kettle stand |
32216 |
| 二三 |
にさん |
(n-adv,n-t) two or three |
32216 |
| 三角柱 |
さんかくちゅう |
(n) triangular prism |
32648 |
| 三文 |
さんもん |
(n) cheapness; farthing |
32648 |
| 五指 |
ごし |
(n) the five fingers |
32964 |
| 一筋縄 |
ひとすじなわ |
(n) a (piece of) rope; ordinary means |
33462 |
| 五斗米 |
ごとべい |
(n) small salary |
33462 |
| 火縄 |
ひなわ |
(n) a fuse |
33636 |
| 七色 |
しちしょく |
(n) the seven prismatic colors |
33636 |
| 七色 |
なないろ |
(n) the seven prismatic colors |
33636 |
| 捕縄 |
ほじょう |
(n) police-man's rope |
33636 |
| 三業 |
さんぎょう |
(n) business consisting of restaurant, brothel and geisha service |
33830 |
| 三業 |
さんごう |
(n) business consisting of restaurant, brothel and geisha service |
33830 |
| 三半規管 |
さんはんきかん |
(n) semicircular canals |
34034 |
| 三番 |
さんばん |
(n) third; no. three |
34034 |
| 三日 |
みっか |
(n) three days; the third day (of the month) |
34381 |
| 三角波 |
さんかくなみ |
(n) choppy sea; chopping waves |
34761 |
| 三角波 |
さんかくは |
(n) choppy sea; chopping waves |
34761 |
| 七五三 |
しちごさん |
(n) (1) festival (shrine visit) by children aged 7, 5 and 3; (2) lucky numbers 7, 5 and 3 |
34761 |