How to Say ‘March third’ in Japanese
三月三日
さんがつみっか
💬 Usage Tip: [三日] (mikka) pairs the month with 'third day'.
🇯🇵 In Japan: Hinamatsuri, or Girls' Day, is celebrated on March 3rd.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
三さん
[san]
three
The number 3.
三日は気持ちの良い日でした。
The third was a pleasant day.
月がつ
[gatsu]
month
A period of time roughly equal to one cycle of the moon's phases.
彼女の誕生日は三月です。
Her birthday is in March.
三みっ
[mitsu]
three
The number 3.
三日は気持ちの良い日でした。
The third was a pleasant day.
日か
[ka]
day
A 24-hour period from midnight to midnight.
今日は三日です。
Today is the third.
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