三人

さんにん
Alternative writings: 3人
Frequency:
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Three people. A common noun indicating a group or count of three persons (usually read 'san-nin').

Noun

Examples

明日、三人で映画を見に行く予定です。

Tomorrow, the three of us plan to go see a movie.

クラスには三人の留学生がいる。

There are three exchange students in the class.

ことわざに『三人寄れば文殊の知恵』という言葉がある。

There is a proverb that says 'Three heads are better than one' (literally, 'If three people gather, the wisdom of Monju').