沙弥

しゃみ さみ さや

male Buddhist novice

十戒

じっかい

Ten Commandments, Decalogue, Decalog

沙弥尼

しゃみに

female Buddhist novice

弥

いや いよ よ いよよ

more and more, increasingly

戒

かい いんごと

sila (precept)

沙

しゃ さ

one hundred-millionth

弥縫

びほう わたるぬい

patching up

弥栄

いやさか やさか

prosperity, prospering, flourishing

弥陀

みだ

Amitabha

弥生

やよい いやおい

third month of the lunar calendar

弥勒

みろく

maitreya (bodhisattva)

弥撒

ミサ

(Catholic) Mass

弥漫

びまん

pervasion

弥久

びきゅう わたるひさ

extending over a long time

警戒

けいかい

vigilance, precaution, watch, lookout, alertness

破戒

はかい

breaking a commandment (usually religious), offense against the Buddhist commandments (offence)

戒律

かいりつ

(religious) precept, discipline, commandment, mitzvah

戒行

かいぎょう

observing the precepts (of buddhism)

戒厳

かいげん

martial law