Word details

三省

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 三省.

Dictionary

Entry

三省んしょうNounFreq #119704
1

Historical term

three ministries (under the ritsuryō system: Ministries of Civil Services, Health and War)

2

Historical term

three departments (in Tang dynasty China: Secretariat, Chancellory and Dept. of State Affairs)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

three

3 strokesFrequency 14JLPT N4Grade 1

On

サンゾウ

Kun

み.つみっ.つ

Nanori

さいさえさぶざえざぶそうただみつみん

government ministry, conserve, omit

9 strokesFrequency 548JLPT N2Grade 4

On

セイショウ

Kun

かえり.みるはぶ.く

Nanori

さとし

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