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KANJI
弥
widespread
increasingly, extensive, long time
Kun'yomi
いやiyaやya
On'yomi
みmiびbi
Example sentences
政せい府ふの発はっ表ぴょうした弥び縫ほう策さくでは、根こん本ぽん的てきな問もん題だい解かい決けつにはならないだろう。
The stopgap measure announced by the government probably won't lead to a fundamental solution to the problem.
皆みな様さまの今こん後ごの弥いや栄さかを心こころよりお祈いのり申もうし上あげます。
I sincerely pray for your continued prosperity in the future.
彼かれは今こん回かいの成せい功こうで、弥いやが上うえにも自じ信しんを深ふかめたようだ。
With this success, he seems to have deepened his confidence even more.

Practice exercises

1
弥勒ろく
Maitreya (Buddha); Miroku
Answer
みろく
2
弥
Answer
みびやいや
3
弥
Answer
widespreadextensiveincreasingly
4
弥栄さかえ
prosperity; eternal prosperity (often used as an exclamation)
Answer
いやさかえ
5
弥縫ほう策さく
stopgap measure; makeshift plan
Answer
びほうさく
6
弥勒ろく菩ぼ薩さつ
Maitreya Bodhisattva
Answer
みろくぼさつ