参 (さん) — three (formal), participate

参さん three (formal)

Frequency #5778 Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common. Grade 4 1 character Part of speech unclassified

san

さん

Pitch高低アクセント — Tokyo-dialect pitch accent. The number is the drop position: 0 = heiban (no drop), 1 = atamadaka (drops after 1st mora), N = drops after Nth mora. The line above each mora marks high pitch; below, low. さん[0] heiban 平板

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Meanings

three (formal)
participate

Kanji UsedColors show the reading used in this word: blue = on’yomi (Chinese-derived), green = kun’yomi (native Japanese), purple = nanori (name readings), amber = jukujikun (whole-word readings). Uncolored tiles have no identified reading type.

さん参 nonplussed

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Words with 参 (24)

参(さん)加(か) sanka participation 参(さん)考(こう) sankou reference 参(さん)照(しょう) sanshou reference 参(まい)る mairu to go 参(さん)拝(ぱい) sanpai worship 参(さん)入(にゅう) sannyuu entry 参(さん)議(ぎ)院(いん) sangiin House of Councillors 持(じ)参(さん) jisan bringing along

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Kanji UsedColors show the reading used in this word: blue = on’yomi (Chinese-derived), green = kun’yomi (native Japanese), purple = nanori (name readings), amber = jukujikun (whole-word readings). Uncolored tiles have no identified reading type.

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Words with 参 (24)

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