four, 4

(mahjong) four, 4

(informal) hop, skip, and a jump (short distance)

the four gods 青龍(せいりょう) (Seiryō), 朱雀(すざく) (Suzaku), 白虎(びゃっこ) (Byakko), 玄武(げんぶ) (Genbu), imported to Japan from Chinese mythology

(collective) the four different states of the sky corresponding to the four seasons

(collective) Clipping of 四天王 (Shitennō, “Four Heavenly Kings”).

The hiragana syllable び (bi). Its equivalent in katakana is ビ (bi).

美: beautiful / 微: tiny

尾: tail / 弥: extending / 眉: eyebrows / 美: beautiful / 備: preparation / 媚: obsequious / 微: tiny / 鼻: nose / 靡: to flutter, to wave, to be swayed by

尾: fish, shrimp