Word Meaning 阿弥陀

あみだ amida

阿弥陀 is read as あみだ (amida) and means wearing a hat pushed back on one's head.

Meaning

English

  1. wearing a hat pushed back on one's head
  2. Amitabha (Buddha)
  3. Amida
  4. ghostleg lottery
  5. ladder lottery
  6. lottery in which participants trace a line across a lattice pattern to determine the winner

Reading

Kana

あみだ

Romaji

amida

Writing Variants

  • 阿彌陀 あみだ amida

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Jōyō Jinmeiyō Kanken 準1級 Antonyms 目深 Rank 13459 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

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阿弥陀経

あみだきょう

Sukhavati sutra

阿弥陀三尊

あみださんぞん

Amitabha triad

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

阿弥陀仏

あみだぶつ

Amitabha

阿弥陀堂

あみだどう

temple hall containing an enshrined image of Amitabha

阿弥陀籤

あみだくじ

ghostleg lottery

阿蘭陀人

おらんだじん

Dutchman

阿呆陀羅

あほだら

type of fast-paced humorous singing mimicking the chanting of a Buddhist sutra, usually with lyrics satirizing current events

阿蘭陀海芋

おらんだかいう

calla lily (Zantedeschia aethiopica)

弥陀

みだ

Amitabha

Example Sentences

1

そぼはまいにちあみだにょらいにいのっている。

Grandmother prays to Amida Buddha every day.