Vocabulary

What does 再三 (さいさん, saisan) mean?

再三 (さいさん, saisan) means repeatedly, time and again.

Quick facts
Readingさいさん
Romajisaisan
Part of speechadverb, no-adjective
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
さいさん
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonsaisan

repeatedly, time and again

  1. 1adverb · no-adjective again and again; repeatedly

Example sentences

  • I warned him again and again, but he doesn't listen.

  • I've asked repeatedly, but there has been no reply.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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