みょう

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Japanese

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of みょう – see the following entries.
S
strange
excellent
excellence
2
bright
light, lamp
clarifying
passing to the next in time
graceful, respectful
(Buddhism) passing of knowledge, scholarship, or study
(Buddhism) knowledge or wisdom that dispels the darkness of ignorance and brings to the realization of truth; enlightenment
(Buddhism) an esoteric mantra
this coming...
(This term, みょう (myō), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)
For a list of all kanji read as みょう, see Category:Japanese kanji read as みょう.)

Etymology 2

Noun

みょう (myō

  1. : command; destiny
  2. : cat