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三
Noun, used as a prefix
paltry amount of money; cheapness; worthlessness
Orig. meaning
three one-mon coins
From Kabuki system of ranking characters
comedian; actor who plays comic roles
figure of fun; laughing stock
in groups of twos and threes; in small groups; (in groups of) threes and fives
Baseball
strikeout; strike out; fanning out
Buddhism
Sanzu River (Japanese Buddhist equivalent of the River Styx); River of Three Crossings
sanpaku eyes (eyes with visible white between the iris and the lower eyelid)
parent and child meeting (with teacher for course, career guidance, etc.)
From the Analects of Confucius
three lifetime commandments (youth's femininity, middle-aged struggle, old-age gain)
Buddhism
three categories of precepts (lay, ordination, moral)
