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): [mʲiɰᵝa̠]

Proper noun

美(み)和(わ) • (Miwa) 

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

Derived terms

• 美和子(みわこ) (Miwako): a female given name