再三

さいさん
saisan

again and again, repeatedly

AdverbJLPT N2

What does 再三 mean?

再三 is a Japanese adverb meaning “again and again, repeatedly” in English. It is written as 再三 in kanji, さいさん in hiragana, and saisan in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

彼は私に、再三電話をかけてきた。

He telephoned me again and again.

Words sharing kanji with 再三

再
再発
さいはつ
return, relapse, reoccurrence
再来
さいらい
a return, a second coming
再～
さい～
re ~
三
三振
さんしん
strikeout
三月
さんがつ
March
三十分
さんじゅっぷん
thirty minutes

More JLPT N2 words

ちぎるchigiru
to cut up fine, to pick (fruit)
苛むさいなむsainamu
to torment
熟睡じゅくすいjukusui
deep sleep, sound sleep
休止きゅうしkyuushi
pause, suspension, rest, stoppage
洗面せんめんsenmen
wash up (one's face), have a wash
月日つきひtsukihi
time, years, days
字幕じまくjimaku
subtitles, captioning
県庁けんちょうkenchou
prefectural office