삼 (sam) Meaning in Korean
삼 · sam
Meaning
Three
The Sino-Korean number three. It appears in dates and other Sino-Korean number expressions, such as 삼월 (“March”).
Part of speech: Numeral
Speech level: Neutral
Examples
삼월에 한국에 가요.
I'm going to Korea in March.
삼 분 후에 시작해요.
It starts in three minutes.
Common questions
What does 삼 mean in English?
삼 means Three. The Sino-Korean number three. It appears in dates and other Sino-Korean number expressions, such as 삼월 (“March”).
How do you pronounce and romanize 삼?
The romanization is sam. Romanization is a spelling guide, so listen to the Korean audio above for the pronunciation.
How do you use 삼 in Korean?
The Sino-Korean number three. It appears in dates and other Sino-Korean number expressions, such as 삼월 (“March”).
What is 삼 in Japanese?
A common Japanese equivalent is 三. The best translation depends on context and politeness.