三歳

三歳

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
三	歳
み Grade: 1	とせ Grade: S
goon

Alternative spelling
三歲 (kyūjitai)

For pronunciation and definitions of 三歳 – see the following entry.

【三年みとせ】 [noun] three years; triennial [noun] three years old

(This term, 三歳, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
三	歳
さん Grade: 1	さい Grade: S
kun’yomi

Alternative spellings
三歲 (kyūjitai) 三才

三(さん) (san, “three”) + 歳(さい) (-sai, “years old”)

Noun

三(さん)歳(さい) • (sansai) 

1. three years of age, three years old

   三歳(さんさい)の孫(まご) ― sansai no mago ― a three-year-old grandchild