numeric
300; three hundred
The number 300. Used in counting, prices, quantities, and other numeric contexts.
この本は三百ページある。
This book has three hundred pages.
参加者は三百人を超えた。
The number of participants exceeded three hundred.
noun
Historical currency unit (mon). Figuratively, a very small or insignificant amount of money; often used in set phrases like 三百文.
See also: 文 (もん)
昔、三百文で一升の米が買えた。
Long ago, you could buy one shō of rice for 300 mon.
そんな三百文のことで争うな。
Don't fight over such a trifling amount.
noun
shyster; petty lawyer
Abbreviation of 三百代言. Refers to an unlicensed or incompetent lawyer, often with a derogatory nuance. Rare standalone use.
See also: 三百代言
「三百代言」の略で、いかがわしい弁護士を指す。
Short for 三百代言, it refers to a shady lawyer.
Compound of 三 (san, 'three') and 百 (hyaku, 'hundred'), with rendaku voicing of ひゃく to びゃく. The historical monetary sense derives from the Edo-period currency unit mon.