三日夜の餅

みかよのもち

Heian-period ceremony where a newlywed groom and bride eat a rice-cake on the third night after the wedding ceremony

五十日の餅

いかのもちい

mochi used for the celebration of a child's fiftieth day

三日

みっか

the third day of the month

三日三晩

みっかみばん さんにちさんばん

3 days and 3 nights

三日三夜

みっかみよ さんにちさんや

3 days and 3 nights

萩の餅

はぎのもち

rice ball coated with sweetened red beans, soybean flour or sesame

汁の餅

mochi received from one's parents after giving birth (trad. eaten in miso soup to improve lactation)

水の餅

みずのもち

mochi offered when drawing the first water of the year

三日月

みかづき みかずき みっかづき

new moon, crescent moon

三十日

さんじゅうにち みそか つごもり みそ

last day of the month

三日間

みっかかん

three days

両三日

りょうさんにち

two or three days

三日熱

みっかねつ

tertian malaria (causing a fever that recurs every second day)

三が日

さんがにち

first three days of the New Year (January 1st to 3rd)

三七日

みなぬか みなのか さんしちにち さんななにち

21st day after death, 21st day after birth

三日路

みっかじ さんにちろ

three-day journey

二三日

にさんにち

two or three days

三四日

さんよっか

three or four days

十三日

じゅうさんにち

thirteenth day of the month