三将

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
三 将
さん
Grade: 1 		しょう
Grade: 6
kan'on
Alternative spelling
三將 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 三 (san-, “three; third”) +‎ 将 (shō).

Noun

三(さん)将(しょう) • (sanshō) 

  1. a "third", the third highest-ranking member of a sport team, generally the third strongest member of a team of four or more, or the weakest of a trio
    • 1999 November 20 [1999 August 9], Yumi Hotta with Obata, Takeshi, “第(だい)９(きゅう)局(きょく)　大(たい)将(しょう)・副(ふく)将(しょう)・三(さん)将(しょう) [Game 9: First, Second and Third]”, in ヒカルの碁, 3rd edition, volume 2 (fiction), Tokyo: Shueisha, →ISBN, page 35:
      オレが大(たい)将(しょう)　このガキが副(ふく)将(しょう)　おまえが三(さん)将(しょう)
      Ore ga taishō Kono gaki ga fukushō O-mae ga sanshō
      I’ll be the first, the brat’s the second, you’re the third
      なんでボクが三(さん)将(しょう)なんだ
      Nan de boku ga sanshō nan da
      Why am I the third?
      実(じつ)力(りょく)順(じゅん)だろ？オレ天(てん)才(さい)だし
      Jitsuryokujun daro? Ore tensai da shi
      Isn’t it supposed to be in order of strength? I’m a genius.
      小(しょう)学(がく)生(せい)に副(ふく)将(しょう)をやらせるわけにいかないよ
      Shōgakusei ni fukushō o yaraseru wake ni ikanai yo
      We can’t have a grade school kid be the second!
      じゃ　おまえが副(ふく)将(しょう)でコイツが三(さん)将(しょう)な
      Ja o-mae ga fukushō de koitsu ga sanshō na
      You’re the second and he’s the third then.

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