３さん密みつ

noun

three Cs; three conditions for infection transmission

Refers to 密閉 (closed spaces), 密集 (crowds), and 密接 (close contact). Widely used during the COVID-19 pandemic.

• 感かん染せん拡かく大だいを防ふせぐため、３密みつを避さけてください。

  To prevent the spread of infection, please avoid the three Cs.

• 政せい府ふは３密みつのリスクについて繰くり返かえし注ちゅう意いを呼よびかけた。

  The government repeatedly warned about the risks of the three Cs.

noun

three mysteries (Buddhism)

Only when written 三密

Buddhist term referring to the three mysteries of the Buddha: body, speech, and mind. Usually written as 三密.

• 密みっ教きょうでは、三さん密みつの修しゅ行ぎょうが重じゅう視しされる。

  In esoteric Buddhism, the practice of the three mysteries is emphasized.