Kanji

弥

弥

all the more, increasingly

Kanji

Grade

Grade 8

Strokes

8 strokes

Radical

弓部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

ミ, ビ

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

いや, や, あまねし, いよいよ, とおい, ひさし, ひさしい, わたる

Nanori (Name Reading)

いや, いよ, ひさ, ひさし, ひろ, ます, まね, み, みつ, や, やす, よし, わたり, わたる

Example sentences

弥生 やよい
弥生 時代 の 土器 が 、 この 遺跡 から 発見 され ました

Pottery from the Yayoi period was discovered at this archeological site.

Example Vocabulary

弥生

やよい

Yayoi (period); third month of the lunar calendar (March)

弥

いや

南無阿弥陀仏

なむあみだぶつ

元の木阿弥

もとのもくあみ

阿弥陀

あみだ

弥勒

みろく

阿弥陀如来

あみだにょらい

弥勒菩薩

みろくぼさつ

弥生時代

やよいじだい

弥が上にも

いやがうえにも

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