Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 三振(さんしん) in Japanese

三振
Kana Reading
さんしん
Romaji
sanshin
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    strike out (baseball); fanning out
    Example sentence
    打者を三振に打ち取る。 Retire a batter on his third strike.

Examples of 三振, さんしん in a sentence

Kanji in this word

振 JLPT 1

10 strokes

shake, wave, wag, swing

On'Yomi: シン

Kun'Yomi: ふ.る, ぶ.る, ふ.り, -ぶ.り, ふ.るう

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三 JLPT 5

3 strokes

three

On'Yomi: サン, ゾウ

Kun'Yomi: み, み.つ, みっ.つ

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