三つ編み

みつあみ
mitsuami

plait, braid

What does 三つ編み mean?

三つ編み is a Japanese noun meaning “plait” or “braid” in English. It is written as 三つ編み in kanji, みつあみ in hiragana, and mitsuami in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentences

娘の髪を三つ編みにした。

I put my daughter's hair in a plait.

彼女はいつも三つ編みをしている。

She always wears her hair in plaits.

Words sharing kanji with 三つ編み

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