Komyo means Light/Enlightened.
Reiki is a Japanese word. The Japanese words 霊氣 Reiki can be defined as a miraculous/mysterious, ethereal, transcendental and sacred energy of the universe, which sustains all life.
Reiki is the name, used by Usui Sensei for the energy of the Universe.
Reiki is not a special word in Japan. The word Reiki is ancient and a common noun in Japan, and may mean differently to the Japanese. Usui Sensei is not the only one who used the word Reiki. No one discovers or rediscovers the energy of the universe.
Reiki Ryoho (Healing Art/Method) is the healing art that originated in Japan. USUI Mikao Sensei attained enlightenment and a healing ability in 1922 at the age of 57 while fasting and meditating in the sacred mountain. This is the Reiki that we practice today and is NOT ancient. This is an amazing gift that Usui Sensei left us to heal ourselves and share with others.
Kai means a group
