弥生 (やよい)third month of the lunar calendar; thick growth (of grass, etc.); Yayoi period (ca. 300 BCE-300 CE)
- third month of the lunar calendarnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- thick growth (of grass, etc.)noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Yayoi period (ca. 300 BCE-300 CE); Yayoi culturenoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Kanji in 弥生
- 弥All The More; IncreasinglyRead with its reading here · JLPT N1
- 生Life; Genuine; BirthRead with its reading here · JLPT N5
Words that share its kanji
- 弥勒みろくMaitreya (Bodhisattva); Miroku
- 阿弥陀あみだAmitabha (Buddha); Amida
- 元の木阿弥もとのもくあみending up right back where one started
- 南無阿弥陀仏なむあみだぶつNamu Amida Butsu; Hail Amitabha Buddha
- 天皇弥栄すめらぎいやさかprosperity to the emperor; message welcoming a new imperial era
- 弥いやmore and more; increasingly
- 弥々いよいよmore and more; all the more
- 弥が上にいやがうえにeven more; all the more
- 学生がくせいstudent (esp. a university student)
- 生活せいかつliving; life (one's daily existence)
- 生産せいさんproduction; manufacture
- 人生じんせい(human) life (i.e. conception to death)
- 先生せんせいteacher; instructor
- 厚生省こうせいしょうMinistry of Health and Welfare (now Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare)
- 年生ねんせいpupil in ... year; student in ... year
- 新生しんせいrebirth; new birth
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