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弥勒

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See also: 彌勒

Chinese

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For pronunciation and definitions of – see 彌勒 (“Maitreya; etc.”).
(This term is the simplified form of 彌勒).
Notes:

Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: S
ろく
Hyōgai
goon
Alternative spelling
彌勒 (kyūjitai)
 弥勒菩薩 on Japanese Wikipedia
 弥勒 (僧) on Japanese Wikipedia
 弥勒市 on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

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From Middle Chinese 彌勒 (mjie lok), from Sanskrit मैत्रेय (maitreya).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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()(ろく) (Miroku

  1. (Buddhism) Maitreya
  2. (Buddhism) Maitreya-nātha
  3. Mile (a county-level city in Honghe prefecture, Yunnan, China)

Derived terms

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