参
さん · shin
Chinese "Three Stars" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
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レジ袋は、有料となってから、持参する人が増えた。
れじぶくろは、ゆうりょうとなってから、じさんするひとがふえた。
Since plastic bags became charged, more people bring their own.
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神社でお参りをしました。
じんじゃでおまいりをしました。
I visited a shrine.
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初心者も、このクラスなら参加できます。
しょしんしゃも、このくらすならさんかできます。
Even beginners can join this class.
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この度引っ越して参りましたので、ご挨拶に伺いました。
このたびひっこしてまいりましたので、ごあいさつにうかがいました。
I've just moved in, so I came to introduce myself.
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What does 参 mean?
Chinese "Three Stars" constellation (one of the 28 mansions).
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さん (shin). Pitch accent: heiban — flat. Press Listen above to hear it.
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