弥勒菩薩
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Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 弥 | 勒 | 菩 | 薩 |
| み Grade: S |
ろく Hyōgai |
ぼ Jinmeiyō |
さつ Jinmeiyō |
| goon | kan'on | ||
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 彌勒菩薩 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
From 弥勒 (Miroku, “Maitreya”) + 菩薩 (bosatsu, “bodhisattva”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
弥勒菩薩 • (Miroku Bosatsu)
- (Buddhism) Maitreya bodhisattva
- Synonym: 弥勒 (Miroku)