“Good omen” or “Sign for good luck” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “祥”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “祥” means “Happiness”, “Good luck” or “Symptom of happiness” etc.

Jouyou Kanji “祥”

Jouyou Kanji “祥” Stroke Order
| Stroke # |
10 Strokes |
| On-Yomi |
しょう(shou) |
| Kun-Yomi |
さいわ(い)(saiwa(i)) |
| きざ(し)(kiza(shi)) |
| さち(sachi) |
| Meanings |
Good luck, Happiness, Good fortune |
| Good omen, Sign for good luck, Symptom of happiness |
| Celebration for after mourning |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “祥”, and their meanings
| Words |
Meanings |
| 祥瑞(しょうずい-sho u zu i) |
Good omen |
| 祥月命日(しょうつきめいにち-sho u tsu ki me i ni chi) |
Anniversary of a person’s death, Same month and day when somebody died |
| 嘉祥(かしょう-ka sho u) |
① Auspicious Sign, ② Sweets and rice cakes eaten on June 16th, ③ Kashou era |
| 吉祥(きっしょう-ki ssho u) |
Lucky omen, Auspicious |
| 吉祥天(きっしょうてん-ki ssho u te n) |
Buddhist goddess, Buddhist female deity |
| 休祥(きゅうしょう-kyu u sho u) |
Good omen |
| 瑞祥(ずいしょう-zu i sho u) |
Auspicious sign, Good omen |
| 清祥(せいしょう-se i sho u) |
Happiness and health (this word is used in a letter for hoping the recipient happiness and health) |
| 多祥(たしょう-ta sho u) |
Much happiness (This word is used in a letter for hoping much happiness of recipient) |
| 発祥(はっしょう-ha ssho u) |
Origination, Origin |
| 不祥(ふしょう-fu sho u) |
Disgraceful, Inauspicious, Ill-omened, Ominous, Scandalous |
| 不祥事(ふしょうじ-fu sho u ji) |
Scandal, Misconduct, Misdeeds |
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