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さんさん

さんさん 燦々 ▸ 日差しがさんさんと差し込む居間 a sun-washed living room .▸ 太陽がさんさんと ⦅明るく ⦆輝く The sun shines bright (ly ) [(まぶしく ) brilliantly ].

 

さんさんくど

さんさんくど 三三九度 sansan-kudo; 【説明的に 】a ceremony in which the bride and bridegroom sip sake three times from each of the three cups and make their pledge of matrimony .▸ 新郎新婦は三三九度の杯を交わした The bride and bridegroom exchanged sake cups to seal their vow .

 

さんさんごご

さんさんごご 三々五々 ▸ 三々五々に by [in ] twos and threes .▸ 客は1人で来る人も, 三々五々連れ立って来る人たちもいた Guests arrived in ones, twos and threes .