Illustration: In a Japanese community centre craft room, a child finishes setting out three plain square sheets across a clear table. Each sheet lies separately with all four corners visible, and one corner lifts slightly in the breeze from an open window.

JLPT N5nounLevel estimated by Bebop

三さん枚まい

sanmai

three flat items, three sheets

Used to count thin, flat objects. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. トムがチケットを3枚まい買かったんだ。

    Tom bought three tickets.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 私わたしはそのチケットを3枚まい持もっている。

    I have three tickets for it.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 用紙ようしは3枚まい重かさねて出だしてください。

    Hand in the three sheets of paper together.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 三枚

  • 三threeOnサン・ゾウKunみ・みつ・みっつ
  • 枚sheet of...; counter for flat thin objects or sheetsOnマイ・バイ

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