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三さん
three, 3
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三塁さんるい
third base
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三回さんかい
three times
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三年さんねん
three years
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三人さんにん
three people
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三輪さんりん
three wheels
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三女さんじょ
third daughter
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三男さんなん
three sons
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三部さんぶ
three parts, three copies
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三つみっつ
three
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三選さんせん
third-term election
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三流さんりゅう
third-rate, third-class
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三角さんかく
triangle, triangular shape
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三者さんしゃ
three persons, three parties
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三振さんしん
strikeout, strike out, fanning out
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三種さんしゅ
three kinds, three varieties
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三度さんど
three times, thrice
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三省さんせい
frequent reflection, frequent meditation
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三方さんぼう
three sides
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三代さんだい
three generations, three periods
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三次さんじ
third
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三本さんぼん
three (long cylindrical things)
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三役さんやく
three highest ranks (wrestling, unions, etc.)
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三権さんけん
the three powers of government (legislative, executive and judicial)
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三枚さんまい
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.)
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三時さんじ
3 o'clock
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十三じゅうさん
thirteen, 13
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再三さいさん
again and again, repeatedly
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三部作さんぶさく
trilogy
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三鞭酒シャンパン
champagne
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三角形さんかくけい
triangle
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三塁手さんるいしゅ
third baseman
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三十日みそか
last day of the month
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三日月みかづき
crescent moon, young moon
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三塁打さんるいだ
three-base hit, triple
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三味線しゃみせん
shamisen, samisen, three-stringed Japanese lute
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三冠馬さんかんば
winner of Japan's three main horse races
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第三者だいさんしゃ
third party, third person, outsider, disinterested person
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七五三しちごさん
shichi-go-san, 7-5-3 day, festival day for children aged 7, 5 and 3 held on or around November 15
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第三国だいさんごく
a third country
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奪三振だつさんしん
striking a batter out
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五十三次ごじゅうさんつぎ
fifty-three stations on the Tōkaidō (Edo-Kyoto highway in Edo-period Japan)
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二人三脚ににんさんきゃく
three-legged race
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三サン
three
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三菱みつびし
Mitsubishi
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三洋さんよう
Sanyo
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三重みえ
Mie (prefecture)
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三酸さんさん
triacid
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三々さんさん
3-3 point
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三貴みき
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