さん
三
しょく
色

noun, takes genitive case の

  1. three colors.

noun

Messages.mahj. Abbreviation.
  1. triple run, winning hand containing the same chow in each of the three suits.
  2. triple pung, winning hand containing the same pung in each of the three suits.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
さん
三
しょく
色
 三色 さんしょく

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)
color
いろ　ショク　シキ (2nd, N4)
knife, wrapping enclosure(勹) variant
comma-design
ともえ　ハ　うずまき (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
sign of the snake or serpent, 9-11AM, sixth sign of Chinese zodiac
み　シ (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
self
コ　おのれ　キ (6th, N1)