み
Meanings
Numeric
1. three; 3
参 is used in legal documents
The three sisters still need more experience.
Pitch accent
み
Used in vocabulary (42 in total)
three times; thrice; many times; over and over again; repeatedly
calico (pattern); tortoiseshell-and-white; calico cat; tortoiseshell-and-white cat
adoration which is performed three times or repeatedly; act of worship which is performed three times or repeatedly
Examples (132 in total)
Three weeks went by.
I'll prepare three kinds of weapons.
The score is two to three.
What I am teaching this time consists of three stages.
My brother and I are three years apart.
The enemy is divided into three groups.
There are three cat litter boxes.
Here we go: one, two, three.
The court session lasted for three hours.
That finally makes three wins.
Remember to keep three points of support.
Is it definitely Showa 3?
The sum of three and five is eight.
It's already been three months since I started school.
Even a three-year-old child knows it.
There are three manufacturers, you know.
Well then, let's buy these three outfits.
I cooked three gō of rice.
The first three questions were easy.
I had no more than three pounds.
I got job offers from three companies.
I speak three languages.
This task took three hours.
We have three televisions in our house.
I bought a camera for 30,000 yen.
The three sisters look very much alike.
I have been living here for three years.
Four to three. I win.
It was about three centimeters short.
I've been waiting for the bus for three hours.
He's three years older than her.
This novel is complete in three volumes.
I have not lived in Sanda since last year.
I stayed at my friend's house for three nights.
We had three airplanes.
There are twenty-three wards in Tokyo.
I've written three letters.
The period we didn't meet was only three months.
The ratio of men to women is three to two.
I run three kilometers every morning.
Three planes were lined up at the airport.
The suspect was hiding out in the mountains for three weeks.
Every three months, I get a bonus.
Anyway, three against one is unfair.
The attempts only worked about thirty percent of the time.
My little brother learned the three times table.
This play has three acts.
I spent three months in Australia.
I'm the youngest of three sisters.
The load of the truck was in excess of three tons.
It took me three weeks to get over the flu.
Take three at a time.
He had three pieces of baggage.
New employees receive three months of training.
Children under three are admitted free of charge.
I underwent three courses of chemotherapy.
His batting average is .310.
The location is said to be Teramachi Sanjo.
I won thirty thousand yen on the horses yesterday.
Do you remember what you said three seconds ago!?
My father caught three fish yesterday.
Today, they served as many as three kinds of cake!
I make it a rule to study English for 3 hours every day.
Which of these three works do you like the most?
It should be fine to take it easy for about two or three days.
He drank three glasses of water.
I borrowed three books from the library.
I spent three months compiling this data.
He was elected chairman three terms in a row.
She lost her father when she was three years old.
We scored three goals in the second half and pulled well ahead of our opponents.
We would like you to hand these three people over to us.
Three of the four are pregnant females.
So, there are three confiscated items this time.
I have a reservation for three nights from tonight.
He was the champion for three years.
Even at night, I give formula every three hours.
Compare the style of those three letters.
Tom moved to Boston just three months ago.
I've been keeping a diary in French for the last three years.
The Mitsubishi Bank merged with the Bank of Tokyo.
Last time, you won by three points, didn't you?
By weight, it is roughly three kilograms.
I go to the movies three or four times a month.
There were three deaths in the car crash.
When will you live in Sanda next year?
Currently, there are three facilities referred to as academies.
This tree's trunk is a full three meters around.
Please take three of these pills at a time.
There was no choice but to proceed with the investigation from the other three directions.
In terms of numbers it's four to three, in our favor.
After walking a full three ri, I'm about due to get hungry.
With the achievement of the Triple Crown, expectations are rising even higher!
Even large ones can fit in if there is a three-millimeter gap.
It will be three months before our house is completed.
Entry within a radius of three meters is prohibited.
The launch price was three yen fifty sen apiece.
Such a major event is three months from now.
Grades are given on a three-level scale: excellent, good and fair.
Tom and I first met three months ago.
I lived three years in Paris during which time I learned French.
What would you do if you won three hundred million yen in the lottery?
Grades were given on three levels: A, B and C.
There were three buttons on the lower back of the robot.
Give the answer to three decimal places.
About sixty percent is serious, but roughly thirty percent is bravado.
The proposed method is applied to three simulated case studies.
It takes about three hours until all the sand falls.
It feels as if I am dealing with a two- or three-year-old child.
It is a large hole, about three meters in height and two meters in width.
As for literature of that time, roughly three types can be cited.
There's a red streak, but it'll heal in three or four days.
The thing is, reservations are pouring in, so there's a three-month wait.
A two- or three-year-old girl is being carried down the steps by her mother.
Well, at current market prices, I'd say about three hundred million yen.
There were just three thin pieces of sandwich, a vegetable salad and some milk.
He kept three dogs but lost one of them because of a traffic accident.
No such magic is among the three types established by the King.
The construction lasted three months, and in the meantime the road was closed.
I've been keeping a diary for three years, but I'm thinking it's probably time for me to stop.
Tom asked Mary if she spoke more than three languages.
Just that made it feel as if the surrounding temperature had dropped by two or three degrees.
You have to give three months' rent as a deposit.
One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten.
It is an era more than fifteen hundred years in the future, counting from the twenty-third century.
Finally, I have time to reply to the mail that I have received these past three weeks.
After a pause of two or three seconds, he opened his eyes and stared at me.
You will be able to speak fluent English in another few months.
I was engaged in it for three years, that is, till I was twenty years old.
In addition to about 30,000 yen, the wallet contained his driver's license.
Now, please put about three seeds each into that hole.
Zero, one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten.