三千

Japanese

Kanji in this term
さん
Grade: 1
せん > ぜん
Grade: 1
on'yomi

Etymology

(さん) (san, three) + (せん) (sen, thousand)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sã̠nd͡zẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

(さん)(ぜん) • (sanzen

  1. three thousand

See also

Japanese counter/suffix: (せん, sen, "thousand")
NumberKanjiKanaRomaji
1,000せん、いっせんsen, issen
2,000二千にせんnisen
3,000三千さんぜんsanzen
4,000四千よんせんyonsen
5,000五千ごせんgosen
6,000六千ろくせんrokusen
7,000七千ななせんnanasen
8,000八千はっせんhassen
9,000九千きゅうせんkyūsen
?何千なんぜんnanzen