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あみだ
Meanings
Noun
Buddhist
1. Amitabha (Buddha); Amida
2. ghostleg lottery; ladder lottery; lottery in which participants trace a line across a lattice pattern to determine the winner
3. wearing a hat pushed back on one's head
Alt. forms
阿あ弥み陀だ
58%
あみだ
24%
アミダ
13%
阿あ彌み陀だ
2%
Pitch accent
あ
みだ
Used in: 48
Composed of
first Sanskrit alphabet letter; Africa; Awa (old province of Japan); (arch.) prefixed to names to show intimacy
Amitabha
Used in vocabulary (10 in total)
ghostleg lottery; ladder lottery; lottery in which participants trace a line across a lattice pattern to determine the winner
to wear (one's hat) on the back of one's head
Amitabha
ghostleg lottery; ladder lottery; lottery in which participants trace a line across a lattice pattern to determine the winner
to wear (one's hat) on the back of one's head
Amitabha Tathagata; Amithaba
temple hall containing an enshrined image of Amitabha
Sukhavati sutra
Amitabha triad; image of Amitabha Buddha flanked by the Bodhisattvas Avalokiteshvara and Mahasthamaprapta
wearing a hat pushed back on one's head