三みつ葉ばのクローバー

expression, noun

three-leaf clover

Refers to a clover with three leaves, often contrasted with the four-leaf clover (四つ葉のクローバー). Commonly used in everyday contexts and children's stories.

• 公こう園えんで三みつ葉ばのクローバーをたくさん見みつけた。

  I found many three-leaf clovers in the park.

• 三みつ葉ばのクローバーは幸こう運うんの象しょう徴ちょうではないが、四よつ葉ばのクローバーは幸こう運うんの象しょう徴ちょうだ。

  A three-leaf clover is not a symbol of luck, but a four-leaf clover is.