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noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
praising Buddha, sermon(Buddhist term)
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style of Buddhistic song of praise, usually praising Buddha, the Bodhisattva, the Buddhistic teachings, etc.(Buddhist term)
4.
rumor, rumour, hearsay(archaism)
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讃歎【さんだん】
、讚談【さんだん】
、讚歎【さんだん】
noun
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three-part joke, where the first two parts are similar and mundane, while the third is the punchline (e.g. How do you get to my place? Go down to the corner, turn left, and get lost.), rule of three (in comedy writing)
See also:落ち (おち)
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三段オチ【さんだんオチ】
noun
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noun
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referee officiating the third lowest sumo division(sumo term)
noun
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prostitute from the Yoshiwara district of a fairly high rank (Edo period)
さんちゅうぞくやぶやすしんちゅうぞくやぶかた
sanchuunozokuwoyaburuhayasukushinchuunozokuwoyaburuhakatashi
expression
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it's hard to discipline one's mind, defeating the bandits in the mountains is easy; defeating the bandit in one's heart is hard(proverb)
noun
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chicken, goose and pheasant(food term)
2.
cuckoo, Japanese bush warbler and wagtail(archaism)(orig. meaning)
noun
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Sanchō Sect (of the Fuji School of Nichiren Buddhism; 1661-1673 CE)
See also:富士派
no-adjective
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noun, auxillary suru verb
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attaching the polite suffix "-san" to somebody's name
noun
1.
the three deities (Marici, Mahakala, Sarasvati)(Buddhist term)
2.
the three celestials (Shiva, Vishnu and Brahma)(Buddhist term)
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三天【さんでん】
noun
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three shop system, system employed by pachinko parlours of using separate shops to exchange prizes for cash as a way of circumventing gambling laws
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batten door, battened door, ledged door, strong door with crosspieces placed on the reverse side
noun
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lieutenant-commander (JMSDF)(military)
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３等海佐【さんとうかいさ】
noun
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staff sergeant (JASDF)(military)
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３等空曹【さんとうくうそう】
noun
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second lieutenant (JGSDF)(military)
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３等陸尉【さんとうりくい】
noun
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sergeant (JGSDF), sergeant second class(military)
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３等陸曹【さんとうりくそう】
noun
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the three kleshas that poison the heart of man (desire, ill will and ignorance)(Buddhist term)
See also:煩悩
noun
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all-purpose kitchen knife, santoku knife
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三徳包丁【さんとくぼうちょう】
expression
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very fond of, more fond of than eating, so fond of that someone would rather not eat than go without, more important than three meals a day
See also:三度の飯より好き (さんどのめしよりすき)
expression
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very fond of, more fond of than eating, so fond of that someone would rather not eat than go without, more important than three meals a day
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三度のめしより好き【さんどのめしよりすき】
、三度のめしよりすき【さんどのめしよりすき】
noun
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striped cotton fabric imported from Sao Tome, also copied in Japan
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サントメ縞【サントメじま】
expression, noun
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third time lucky, third time's the charm(proverb)
noun
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triple murder
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三人殺し【さんにんころし】
、３人殺し【さんにんごろし】
、３人殺し【さんにんころし】
noun, na-adjective, no-adjective
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each of the three being different from the other two, each of the three having his (her) own way
noun
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third person singular present(linguistics)
noun
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three people on the same vehicle (usu. bike)
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３人乗り【さんにんのり】
expression
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three heads are better than two, if three people gather; the wisdom of Manjushri(proverb)
See also:文殊
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三人よれば文殊の知恵【さんにんよればもんじゅのちえ】
noun
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Sannou Ichijitsu Shinto (alt. name for Hie Shinto: a form of Shinto heavily influenced by Tendai)
See also:日吉神道
noun
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Sanno Shinto (branch of Shinto formed in the Tendai school of Buddhism)
noun
1.
Sannō Festival (Hie Shrine in Tokyo; June 15)
See also:山王権現
2.
Sannō Festival (Hie Shrine in Shiga; April 14)
noun
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furthest pine tree from a noh stage (of the three placed in front of the bridge walkway)