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弥 kanji
all the more, increasingly
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- Strokes
- 8
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
ミビ
Kun readings
やいやいよいよわたる
Variant forms
彌Words with 弥
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —阿弥陀PopularAmitabha (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
- —弥陀Amitabha
- —沙弥male Buddhist novice
- —弥勒Maitreya (Bodhisattva); Miroku
- —須弥山Mount Sumeru (believed to be the centre of the Buddhist world)
- —須弥壇dais for a Buddhist image
- —弥勒仏Maitreya (Bodhisattva)
- —沙弥尼female Buddhist novice
- —木阿弥ending up right back where one started
- —阿弥陀経Sukhavati sutra
- —弥勒菩薩Maitreya (Bodhisattva); Miroku
- —阿弥陀堂temple hall containing an enshrined image of Amitabha
- —阿弥陀仏Amitabha
- —沙弥十戒the ten precepts
- —元の木阿弥ending up right back where one started
- —阿弥陀被りwearing a hat pushed back on one's head
- —阿弥陀くじghostleg lottery; ladder lottery; lottery in which participants trace a line across a lattice pattern to determine the winner
- —阿弥陀如来Amitabha Tathagata; Amithaba
- —阿弥陀三尊Amitabha triad; image of Amitabha Buddha flanked by the Bodhisattvas Avalokiteshvara and Mahasthamaprapta
- —南無阿弥陀仏Namu Amida Butsu; Hail Amitabha Buddha; Homage to Amida Buddha