三枚目

Reading

Kana: さんまいめ
Romaji: sanmaime
Kana
Romaji

Definitions

1

comedian; actor who plays comic roles

Note: from Kabuki system of ranking characters
2

figure of fun; laughing stock

Kanji

Readings: サン、 ゾウ、 み、 み.つ、 みっ.つ
Meaning: three
Readings: マイ、 バイ
Meanings: sheet of..., counter for flat thin objects or sheets
Readings: モク、 ボク、 め、 -め、 ま-
Meanings: eye, class, look, insight, experience, care, favor

Example Sentences

(かれ)三枚目(さんまいめ)だ。
➥He's a comedian.
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(わたし)はなぜか、ルックスに(かか)わらず三枚目(さんまいめ)(ひと)()きになることが(おお)いんです。
➥I often find myself falling for jokers, regardless of their looks.
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