阿彌陀佛 ē mí tuó fó

DEFINITIONS

  1. Amitabha Buddha
  2. the Buddha of the Western paradise
  3. may the lord Buddha preserve us!
  4. merciful Buddha!

CHARACTERS

阿 ē prefix for people's names; used in transliteration
彌 mí extensive, full; fill; complete
陀 tuó steep bank, rough terrain
佛 fó Buddha; of Buddhism; merciful person; Buddhist image; the dead (Jap.)