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サンマイ
Meanings
Noun
1. three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.)
2. cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton
Alt. forms
三
さん
枚
まい
67%
3
さん
枚
まい
32%
サンマイ
Pitch accent
サ
ンマイ
サ
ンマイ
Composed of
サン
three; 3
マイ
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
Used in vocabulary (6 in total)
サンマイ
メ
comedian; actor who plays comic roles; figure of fun; laughing stock
サンマイ
オロシ
filleting a fish (into boneless left and right halves and a piece with the skeleton)
サンマイ
ツヅキ
triptych
3 more...
Examples (1 in total)
とりわけ
用
よう
のお
皿
さら
を
さんまい
サンマイ
ください。
Could I have three plates for sharing, please?