• 弥撒ミサ

  (Catholic) Mass

• 弥生やよい

  third month of the lunar calendar

• 阿弥陀あみだ

  Amitabha (Buddha), Amida

• 弥助やすけ

  sushi

• 弥陀みだ

  Amitabha

• 弥縫びほう

  patching up

• 弥勒みろく

  Maitreya (Bodhisattva), Miroku

• 弥猛やたけ

  ardent, eager, impatient

• 弥久びきゅう

  extending over a long time

• 弥栄いやさか

  prosperity, prospering, flourishing

• 沙弥しゃみ

  male Buddhist novice

• 弥生人やよいじん

  Yayoi people

• 弥猛心やたけごころ

  fervent spirit

• 弥勒仏みろくぶつ

  Maitreya (Bodhisattva)

• 弥立つよだつ

  to stand up straight, to stand on end (e.g. of hair)

• 弥縫策びほうさく

  stopgap measure, temporary expedient

• 弥生尽やよいじん

  last day of the third month of the lunar calendar

• 弥猛にやたけに

  impetuously, courageously, ardently, eagerly, impatiently

• 弥生山やよいやま

  mountain in the third month, with trees vigorously budding

• 須弥山しゅみせん

  Mount Sumeru (believed to be the centre of the Buddhist world)

• 須弥壇しゅみだん

  dais for a Buddhist image

• 沙弥尼しゃみに

  female Buddhist novice

• 弥生土器やよいどき

  Yayoi pottery

• 弥生時代やよいじだい

  Yayoi period (ca. 300 BCE-300 CE)

• 弥増さるいやまさる

  to become still greater

• 弥次喜多やじきた

  comical pair, pair of buffoons

• 弥勒菩薩みろくぼさつ

  Maitreya (Bodhisattva), Miroku

• 沙弥十戒しゃみじっかい

  the ten precepts

• 阿弥陀経あみだきょう

  Sukhavati sutra

• 阿弥陀堂あみだどう

  temple hall containing an enshrined image of Amitabha

• 阿弥陀仏あみだぶつ

  Amitabha

• 天皇弥栄すめらぎいやさか

  prosperity to the emperor

• 弥次郎兵衛やじろべえ

  balancing toy

• 弥の明後日やのあさって

  three days from today

• 阿弥陀くじあみだくじ

  ghostleg lottery, ladder lottery, lottery in which participants trace a line across a lattice pattern to determine the winner

• 阿弥陀被りあみだかぶり

  wearing a hat pushed back on one's head

• 阿弥陀如来あみだにょらい

  Amitabha Tathagata, Amithaba

• 阿弥陀三尊あみださんぞん

  Amitabha triad, image of Amitabha Buddha flanked by the Bodhisattvas Avalokiteshvara and Mahasthamaprapta

• 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, Homage to Amida Buddha

• 阿弥陀にかぶるあみだにかぶる

  to wear (one's hat) on the back of one's head

• 大阪府立弥生文化博物館おおさかふりつやよいぶんかはくぶつかん

  Osaka Prefectural Museum of Yayoi Culture

• 弥いや

  more and more, increasingly

• 弥従兄弟いやいとこ

  second cousin

• 弥生狂言やよいきょうげん

  kabuki play presented in the third month (Edo period)