Word Meaning 如意

にょい nyoi

如意 is read as にょい (nyoi) and means ceremonial sceptre used by monks when reciting sutras (scepter).

Meaning

English

ceremonial sceptre used by monks when reciting sutras (scepter)
going according to one's wishes

Reading

Kana

にょい

Romaji

nyoi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper grade Kanken 3級 Antonyms 不如意 Rank 116160 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

如意自在

にょいじざい

freely

如意輪観音

にょいりんかんのん

Cintamani-cakra (manifestation of Avalokitesvara)

如意棒

にょいぼう

magic staff

如意宝珠

にょいほうじゅ

Cintamani stone

不如意

ふにょい

short of money

注意欠如多動性障害

ちゅういけつじょたどうせいしょうがい

attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

注意力欠如障害

ちゅういりょくけつじょしょうがい

attention-deficit disorder

如月

きさらぎ

second month of the lunar calendar

如何に

いかに

hey

如何にも

いかにも

absolutely

如実

にょじつ

ultimate reality

如し

ごとし

Example Sentences

最近は家計が不如意だ。

さいきんはかけいがふにょいだ。

My finances have been tight lately.