みよ

Japanese

Etymology 1

Alternative spellings
御代
御世

From 御(み) (mi-) + 代(よ) (yo).

Pronunciation

Noun

みよ • (miyo) ←みよ (miyo)?

  1. (honorific) (imperial) reign
    Hypernym: 代 (yo)

Etymology 2

Alternative spelling
三世

From 三(み) (mi) + 世(よ) (yo).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [mʲijo̞]

Noun

みよ • (miyo) ←みよ (miyo)?

  1. (obsolete) past, present and future existences

Etymology 3

Alternative spelling
見よ

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [mʲijo̞]

Verb

みよ • (miyo) ←みよ (miyo)?

  1. literary imperative of みる: look!; lo and behold
Synonyms

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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