南無阿弥陀仏
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 南無阿弥陀仏
1
Buddhism; Prayer for rebirth in the pure land of amitabha
Namu Amida Butsu; Hail Amitabha Buddha; Homage to Amida Buddha
Kanji in this Word
南
9 strokes
Frequency: 341
JLPT N4
Grade 2
Meanings
south
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ナン
ナ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
みなみ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
なみ
は
みな
みまみ
無
12 strokes
Frequency: 274
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
nothingness
none
ain't
nothing
nil
not
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ム
ブ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
な.い
阿
8 strokes
Frequency: 1126
JLPT N1
Grade 9
Meanings
Africa
flatter
fawn upon
corner
nook
recess
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ア
オ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おもね.る
くま
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ほとり
あず
あわ
おか
きた
な
弥
8 strokes
Frequency: 1687
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
all the more
increasingly
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ミ
ビ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
や
いや
いよ.いよ
わた.る
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
わたる
みつ
ひろ
よ
陀
8 strokes
Grade 9
Meanings
steep
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
タ
ダ
イ
チ
ジ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
けわ.しい
ななめ
仏
4 strokes
Frequency: 819
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
Buddha
the dead
France
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ブツ
フツ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ほとけ
佛
7 strokes
Grade 10
Meanings
France
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ブツ
フツ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ほとけ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
さらぎ
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