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さんぼん
Meanings
Noun
1. traditional high-grade white sugar
usu. only in compounds
Alt. forms
三
さん
盆
ぼん
さんぼん
Pitch accent
さ
んぼん
Composed of
さん
three; 3
ぼん
tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
わ
さんぼん
wasanbon; fine-grained Japanese sugar (traditionally used in wagashi); wagashi sweets made from wasanbon
とう
さんぼん
high-grade white sugar imported from China