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弥や生よい
Meanings
Noun
Obsolete
1. third month of the lunar calendar
2. thick growth (of grass, etc.)
when read as "いやおい"
3. Yayoi period (ca. 300 BCE-300 CE); Yayoi culture
Alt. forms
弥や生よい
83%
やよい
12%
ヤヨイ
3%
Kanji used
弥
increasingly extend
生
life
Pitch accent
や
よい
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Used in vocabulary (6 in total)
Yayoi period (c. 300 BCE-300 CE)
Yayoi people
Yayoi pottery
last day of the third month of the lunar calendar
mountain in the third month, with trees vigorously budding
kabuki play presented in the third month (Edo period)