noun

  1. third month of the lunar calendar. Obsolete term.
  2. thick growth (of grass, etc.). Archaism.
  3. Yayoi period (ca. 300 BCE-300 CE), Yayoi culture. Messages.hist.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
弥生 やよい
いや
おい
弥生 いやおい

Contained Kanji Breakdown

all the more, increasingly
や ミ ビ (11th, N1)
bow, bow (archery, violin)
ゆみ キュウ こ (2nd, N1)
you, that
ジ ニ なんじ (Kentei 1)
person(人) variant
little, small
ショウ こ- ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
life, genuine, birth
セイ い.きる う.まれる (1st, N5)