三

three sides; three faces; page three (of a newspaper)

three sun (ca. 9.1 cm)

something small, short or thin (roughly the size of three sun)

stall-keeper; huckster; hawker

Archaic

prostitute of the lowest rank

Word usually written using kana alone

mitsuba (Cryptotaenia japonica); Japanese honewort; Japanese honeywort; Japanese chervil; Japanese parsley

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

three-leaved; trefoil

Christianity

the Trinity

three parts; three components; three factors; three aspects

three words

three-cornered hat; tricorne

last day of the month

third grade; third class; tertiary

Common noun; Buddhism

the three realms of existence

Abbreviation; Common noun; Buddhism

the whole universe (of a billion worlds) that Buddha enlightened

Common noun; Buddhism

past, present and future existences

Suffix

far-off ...; distant ...

Common noun

three times; thrice

many times; over and over again; repeatedly; often

great army; mighty host; whole army

(emblem of) three comma-shaped figures arranged to form a circle

three-way fight; three-sided struggle

three parts; three copies

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

three-pronged; three-way (e.g. outlet, intersection); trifurcated

Common noun

three-pronged fork; trident

bowing while pressing three fingers of each hand on floor

triangular pyramid

instrumental trio

Baseball

third base

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

three stars (shape)

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

three stars (rating)

Orion's belt; Chinese "Three Stars" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

crescent shape

Music

triple time; triple meter; triple metre; three-four time

three important requisites

forked stick

first three days of the New Year (January 1-3)

Proverb

third time lucky; third time's the charm