弥
all the more, increasingly
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Nanori (名乗り)
Information
Grade:8
Strokes:8
JLPT:1
Frequency:1687
Vocabulary
ビ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 弥久 | びきゅう | extending over a long time |
| 弥縫 | びほう | patching up |
| 弥縫策 | びほうさく | stopgap measure; temporary expedient |
| 弥漫 | びまん | spread; pervasion; permeation |
ミ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 阿弥陀 | あみだ | Amitabha (Buddha); Amida; ghostleg lottery; ladder lottery; lottery in which participants trace a line across a lattice pattern to determine the winner; wearing a hat pushed back on one's head |
| 弥勒 | みろく | Maitreya (Bodhisattva); Miroku |
| 南無阿弥陀仏 | なむあみだぶつ | Namu Amida Butsu; Hail Amitabha Buddha; Homage to Amida Buddha |
| 弥陀 | みだ | Amitabha |
| 阿弥陀経 | あみだきょう | Sukhavati sutra |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 弥る | わたる | to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range; to span |
| 弥生 | やよい | third month of the lunar calendar; Yayoi period (ca. 300 BCE-300 CE); Yayoi culture; thick growth (of grass, etc.) |
| 弥生 | いやおい | third month of the lunar calendar; Yayoi period (ca. 300 BCE-300 CE); Yayoi culture; thick growth (of grass, etc.) |
| 弥々 | いよいよ | more and more; all the more; increasingly; at last; finally; beyond doubt; (at the) last moment; worst possible time |
| 弥撒 | ミサ | (Catholic) Mass |