美和

Japanese

Kanji in this term
美 和
み
Grade: 3 		わ
Grade: 3
goon

Etymology

Appears to be a coinage in Japan of Middle Chinese-derived components, as a compound of 美 (mi, “beauty”) +‎ 和 (wa, “peace, harmony, tranquillity, serenity”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [mʲiβ̞a̠]

Proper noun

美(み)和(わ) • (Miwa) 

  1. a female given name
  2. any of various place names

Derived terms

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