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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 三 |
さん |
(num) three |
68 |
| 三 |
み |
(num) three |
68 |
| 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 |
| 省略 |
しょうりゃく |
(n,vs) omission; abbreviation; abridgment |
3884 |
| 三国志 |
さんごくし |
Annals of the Three Kingdoms |
4239 |
| 三男 |
さんなん |
(n) three men; third son |
5007 |
| 三つ |
みっつ |
(n) three |
5066 |
| 外務省 |
がいむしょう |
Department of Foreign Affairs |
5988 |
| 三角 |
さんかく |
(n) triangle; triangular |
6601 |
| 労働省 |
ろうどうしょう |
Ministry of Labor |
6697 |
| 第三者 |
だいさんしゃ |
(n) third person; outsider; disinterested person |
7140 |
| 内務省 |
ないむしょう |
prewar Ministry of Home Affairs |
7219 |
| 反省 |
はんせい |
(n,vs) reflection; reconsideration; introspection; meditation; contemplation |
7378 |
| 文部省 |
もんぶしょう |
(n) (abbr) Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology |
7511 |
| 大蔵省 |
おおくらしょう |
Ministry of Finance |
7897 |
| 省庁 |
しょうちょう |
(n) ministries and government offices; the authorities |
8292 |
| 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 |
| 農林水産省 |
のうりんすいさんしょう |
Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries |
8941 |
| 環境省 |
かんきょうしょう |
(n) Ministry of the Environment |
9007 |
| 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 |
| 財務省 |
ざいむしょう |
(n) Ministry of Finance |
9101 |
| 建設省 |
けんせつしょう |
Ministry of Construction |
9303 |
| 三塁手 |
さんるいしゅ |
(n) third baseman |
9821 |
| 三塁 |
さんるい |
(n) third base |
9898 |
| 法務省 |
ほうむしょう |
Ministry of Justice |
9922 |
| 三越 |
みつこし |
Mitsukoshi (department store) |
10014 |
| 三種 |
さんしゅ |
(n) three kinds; three varieties |
10691 |
| 省く |
はぶく |
(v5k) to omit; to eliminate; to curtail; to economize |
11043 |
| 御三家 |
ごさんけ |
(n) (1) three branch Tokugawa families; (2) big (top) three |
11054 |
| 省令 |
しょうれい |
(n) ministerial ordinance |
11093 |
| 運輸省 |
うんゆしょう |
Ministry of Transport |
11902 |
| 厚生省 |
こうせいしょう |
Ministry of Health and Welfare |
12467 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 内省 |
ないせい |
(n,vs) introspection; reflection on one's self |
14111 |
| 三輪 |
さんりん |
(n) three wheels |
14446 |
| 郵政省 |
ゆうせいしょう |
Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications |
15276 |
| 再三 |
さいさん |
(adv,n) again and again; repeatedly |
15364 |
| 国防総省 |
こくぼうそうしょう |
National Military Establishment |
16711 |
| 三昧 |
さんまい |
(n) self-effacement; concentration; absorption |
17195 |
| 三洋 |
さんよう |
Sanyo (company) |
17195 |
| 商務省 |
しょうむしょう |
Department of Commerce |
17344 |
| 通産省 |
つうさんしょう |
Ministry of International Trade and Industry; MITI |
17344 |
| 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 |
| 三位一体 |
さんみいったい |
(n) the Trinity |
18025 |
| 通商産業省 |
つうしょうさんぎょうしょう |
(n) Ministry of International Trade and Industry |
18077 |
| 自治省 |
じちしょう |
Ministry of Home Affairs |
18155 |
| 帰省 |
きせい |
(n,vs) homecoming; returning home |
18406 |
| 本省 |
ほんしょう |
(n) this ministry; the home office |
18406 |
| 省エネルギー |
しょうエネルギー |
energy conservation |
18563 |
| 国務省 |
こくむしょう |
State Department |
18728 |
| 国防省 |
こくぼうしょう |
(U.S.) Department of Defense; the Pentagon; (British) Ministry of Defence |
18793 |
| 各省 |
かくしょう |
(n) each ministry |
19235 |
| 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 |
| 省みる |
かえりみる |
(v1) to reflect |
19443 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 省エネ |
しょうエネ |
(n) economical use of energy |
21314 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 同省 |
どうしょう |
(n) the said ministry; the same ministry |
23235 |
| 省力 |
しょうりょく |
(n) labor saving |
23295 |
| 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 |
| 三つ子 |
みつご |
(n) 3-year old; triplets |
24495 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 三輪車 |
さんりんしゃ |
(n) three wheeled vehicle (tricycle, motorcycle, etc); three wheeler |
25423 |
| 省線 |
しょうせん |
(n) Government Railway Line |
25423 |
| 三界 |
さんがい |
(n) past, present and future existences |
25918 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 三唱 |
さんしょう |
(n) 3 cheers; singing three times |
28567 |
| 二人三脚 |
ににんさんきゃく |
(n) a three-legged race |
28681 |
| 三重奏 |
さんじゅうそう |
(n) instrumental trio |
29190 |
| 三十路 |
みそじ |
(n) age thirty |
29632 |
| 省察 |
せいさつ |
(n) reflection; consideration |
29632 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 三つ葉 |
みつば |
(n) honeywort; wild chervil |
31368 |
| 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 |
| 自省 |
じせい |
(n) self-examination; reflection |
32648 |
| 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 |
| 三曲 |
さんきょく |
(n) instrumental trio |
35357 |
| 三千世界 |
さんぜんせかい |
(n) the whole world; the universe |
35357 |
| 三国一 |
さんごくいち |
(n) unparalleled in Japan and China and India |
35577 |
| 三猿 |
さんえん |
(n) three wise monkeys who see and hear and speak no evil |
35778 |
| 三猿 |
みざる |
(ik) (n) three wise monkeys who see and hear and speak no evil |
35778 |
| 三杯酢 |
さんばいず |
(n) mixture of vinegar, soy sauce, and sugar |
35778 |
| 三本 |
さんぼん |
three (long cylindrical things) |
35968 |
| 三椏 |
みつまた |
(n) paper bush |
36169 |
| 三絃 |
さんげん |
(n) 3-stringed instrument; samisen |
36396 |
| 三女 |
さんじょ |
(n) third daughter |
36396 |
| 三代 |
さんだい |
(n) three generations; the third |
36396 |
| 三者 |
さんしゃ |
(n) three persons; three parties |
38280 |
| 三角巾 |
さんかくきん |
(n) triangle bandage |
38888 |
| 三段跳 |
さんだんとび |
(n) hop, step and jump |
38888 |
| 三つ又 |
みつまた |
(n) 3-pronged fork |
40619 |
| 三面六臂 |
さんめんろっぴ |
(n) rush of business; versatility; man who can do the work of many |
41039 |
| 三竦み |
さんすくみ |
(n) three-way deadlock |
41039 |
| 人事不省 |
じんじふせい |
(n) unconsciousness |
41039 |
| 二束三文 |
にそくさんもん |
(n) dirt cheap; very cheap |
41039 |
| 三弦 |
さんげん |
(n) 3-stringed instrument; samisen |
41444 |