| 弥 | meaning | 'all the more, increasingly' |
| onyomi | ミ、ビ | |
| kunyomi |
| term | pronunciation | English |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | I sincerely believe in Amitabha, Lord have mercy on me |
| 弥久 | びきゅう | extending over a long time |
| 弥勒 | みろく | Maitreya (a bodhisattva) |
| 弥次 | やじ | hooting, jeering, heckling |
| 弥次る | やじる | to jeer (at), to hoot, to boo, to catcall, to heckle |
| 弥生 | やよい, いやおい | third month of the lunar calendar; thick growth (of grass, etc.) |
| 弥生時代 | やよいじだい | Yayoi period (c. 300 BCE-300 CE) |
| 弥縫 | びほう | patching up |
| 阿弥陀 | あみだ | Amitabha |
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