foundation; base; basis / (chemistry) a group; a radical

counter for grounded things (e.g. pyramids, electric power plants, wells, toro (Japanese traditional lantern), tombs) / counter for wooden grave tablets (卒塔婆 (sotoba))

art / technique / skill / means / trick / resources / magic

technique / art / way, means

means, way

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

美: beauty / 微: tininess