See also: 二、三

Chinese edit

two three
simp. and trad.
(二三)

Pronunciation edit


Noun edit

二三

  1. two or three
  2. a small and uncertain number, a few

Verb edit

二三

  1. to change frequently

Japanese edit

Kanji in this term

Grade: 1
さん
Grade: 1

Alternative forms edit

Noun edit

()(さん) (nisan

  1. two or three, a few
    • 190506, Natsume Sōseki, I Am a Cat (text here)
      二三(にさん)(まい)()枯菊(かれぎく)(しげ)みに()ちた
      nisan-mai no ha ga karegiku no shigemi ni ochita
      a few leaves fell onto the thicket of withered chrysanthemum

Usage notes edit

The word 二三(にさん) (nisan) can be used for ambiguity to indicate some amount, even when the speaker knows the correct amount.