VocabJLPT N5
three
Numeric

Definitions

  1. 1. three
  2. 2. 3
This is the number three in Japanese. It appears in counting, telling time, and in many everyday expressions, and is also commonly used in compound words.

Example sentences

Initial · simple i+1

One, two, three.

Sentence 1

Hey, can you talk for just three minutes?

Sentence 2

A: Can you finish in three minutes? B: No way.

Sentence 3

That's why I'm asking you to wait three minutes.

Sentence 4

A: Are three of us going? B: Yeah, let's go.

Sentence 5

A: Wait three minutes. B: Sure, no problem.