さん
三
まい
枚

noun

  1. three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.).
  2. cutting a fish into two boneless filets and a piece with the skeleton.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
さん
三
まい
枚
 三枚 さんまい ✔
さん
３
まい
枚
 ３枚 さんまい

Contained Kanji Breakdown

three
サン　み　みっ.つ (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
sheet of..., counter for flat thin objects or sheets
マイ　ひら　バイ (6th, N2)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)
strike, hit, folding chair radical variant (no. 66)
ホク (Kentei 1)
person(人) variant
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ　ゲ　おさ.める (Kentei 1)