three; three years of age
braid (hair, cord. etc.); plait
crescent moon; young moon
Mikawa (former province located in the east of present-day Aichi Prefecture)
set of three; three sets; three classes
triple; treble; threefold; three-ply; triplicate
three days and three nights
calico cat; tortoiseshell-and-white cat
age thirty; one's thirties
three-digit number; hundreds column
three times; thrice; many times; over and over again; repeatedly
three stars (shape); three stars (rating); Orion's belt; Chinese "Three Stars" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
(emblem of) three comma-shaped figures arranged to form a circle; three-way fight; three-sided struggle
placing three fingers of each hand on the floor (while bowing respectfully); (lit.) three fingers (specifically the thumb, index finger and middle finger)
calico (pattern); tortoiseshell-and-white; calico cat; tortoiseshell-and-white cat
Mie Prefecture (Kinki area)
mitsuba (Cryptotaenia japonica); Japanese honewort; Japanese honeywort; three-leaved; trefoil
dead of night; middle of the night; midnight; third quarter of the hour of the ox (2-2:30am, or 3-3:30am)
misuji (cut of beef, usu. from the chuck); shamisen; samisen
threefold; folded in three
a leopard cannot change its spots; the child is father to the man; (lit.) the soul of a child of three (is the same) at 100
three-pronged; three-way (e.g. outlet, intersection); trifurcated; three-pronged fork; trident
the three main gods (Amaterasu Ōmikami, Tsukuyomi no Mikoto and Susano-o no Mikoto)
three boxes; three box-shaped things; three containers
dead of night (when even the trees and plants sleep)
playoff for the tournament win with three wrestlers participating
21st day after death; 21st day after birth
letter of divorce; declaration of separation; break up (non-marital); separation; severing of a relationship
the three main gods (Amaterasu Ōmikami, Tsukuyomi no Mikoto and Susano-o no Mikoto)
dead of the night; midnight; (arch.) third quarter of the ox's hour (around 2-2:30am or 3-3:30am)
three temporal states of existence; past, present and future; three generations
wild ginger trefoil family crest (of the Tokugawa clan); triple hollyhock family crest
tanka; 31-mora Japanese poem
adoration which is performed three times or repeatedly; act of worship which is performed three times or repeatedly
Mino (former province located in the south of present-day Gifu Prefecture)
san jiao (triple heater; functional metabolic organ in Chinese medicine)
mitsuuroko emblem (three triangles in a triangular pattern; Hōjō clan symbol)
Mikawa manzai; style of manzai originating in the Mikawa region in Aichi prefecture
three corners; three-way intersection; three-cornered crossing
Mie Prefectural Police (abbr)
wicket (e.g. in cricket); castle; stumps
playoff for the tournament win with three wrestlers participating
Mikawa dialect (spoken in the eastern half of Aichi Prefecture, former Mikawa Province)
soba eaten at the end of the month (esp. at the end of the year)
Eurasian wren (Troglodytes troglodytes); wren
rubella; German measles; three day measles
the three weapons for catching criminals (Edo period)
Heian-period ceremony where a newlywed groom and bride eat a rice-cake on the third night after the wedding ceremony
traditional method of stirring soba while cooking
toddler clothes (by children after age 3, before age 5); baby clothes
Closterium (genus of algae)
a god of food; Inari (god of harvests); Uka-no-Mitama (god of food, esp. rice)
an old man is twice a child
new moon; lunar phase when the moon is completely invisible
Heian-period ceremony where a newlywed groom and bride eat a rice-cake on the third night after the wedding ceremony
Miwa Shinto (sect of amalgamated Shinto developed in the Muromachi Period)
Mie Prefectural Art Museum
Mita International School (abbr)
Tōei Mita Line; Tōden Mita Line (closed 1968)
division into three; one third (part)
Mihara Special Needs School (older name style)
mother bear with two cubs
three people sitting in a triangle
Miura map fold; special technique for folding used on some solar panel arrays
Sasamorpha borealis (species of bamboo grass unique to Japan)
branched bur-reed (Sparganium erectum); simplestem bur-reed
Pheropsophus jessoensis (species of bombardier beetle)
hepatica (Hepatica nobilis var. japonica); liverleaf
golden spadefish (Platax boersii); Boer's batfish
Euhadra peliomphala (species of land snail)
barred button quail (Turnix suscitator)
Bupleurum stenophyllum (species of medicinal herb)
whitetail dascyllus (Dascyllus aruanus); humbug dascyllus; banded dascyllus; white-tailed damselfish
leaves used for serving or offering sake, rice, etc.
Miki Station (Miki Railway)
Mikawa Station (Hokkaido)