サンダイ
Meanings
Prefix
1. the big three ...
Pitch accent
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Composed of
Schlange; sechstes Tier im chinesischen Tierkreis; Himmelsrichtung von Süden bis 30° östlich; ca. neun bis elf Uhr morgens (nach den alten Zeitangaben); Getreideschwinge
groß; hervorragend; laut; lang (Monat); Taishō (Ärabez.: 30.7.1912-25.12.1926)
Used in vocabulary (5 in total)
the three most important cities (esp. in ref. to Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya)
The Three Major Duties (education, work and payment of taxes)
the three grand national holidays (Prayer to the Four Quarters, Empire Day, the Emperor's Birthday; pre-1927)
Examples (1 in total)
Capital, land and labor are the three key factors of production.