Japanese Jouyou-kanji “福” means “Good fortune”, “Luckiness” or “Blessing” etc.
Words |
Meanings |
福音(ふくいん-fu ku i n) |
① Gospel, ② Good news, Welcome news, Glad tidings, Boon |
福音書(ふくいんしょ-fu ku i n sho) |
Gospel |
福運(ふくうん-fu ku u n) |
Happiness and good fortune |
福祉(ふくし-fu ku shi) |
Well‐being, Welfare, Social welfare, Social security, Social service |
福祉国家(ふくしこっか-fu ku shi ko kka) |
Welfare state, Welfare-oriented state |
福助(ふくすけ-fu ku su ke) |
Large-headed dwarf male statue, Bringer of good luck, Fukusuke |
福相(ふくそう-fu ku so u) |
Happy-looking, Fat and well-liking face |
福沢(ふくたく-fu ku ta ku) |
Happiness and grace, Happy and blessed state |
福茶(ふくちゃ-fu ku cha) |
Lucky tea (tea made from sea tangle, black soybeans, pepper, pickled plums, etc and drunk on festive occasions), New Year tea |
福徳(ふくとく-fu ku to ku) |
① Good fortune, Happiness and prosperity, ② Good deeds that give grace to others and accumulate one’s own virtues |
福耳(ふくみみ-fu ku mi mi) |
Plump ears (which are considered to bring good luck) |
福利(ふくり-fu ku ri) |
Welfare, Benefit, Well-being |
福禄寿(ふくろくじゅ-fu ku ro ku ju) |
Fukurokuju, God of happiness, Prosperity and long life |
禍福(かふく-ka fu ku) |
Fortune and misfortune, Prosperity and adversity, Good and evil, Weal and woe |
幸福(こうふく-ko u fu ku) |
Happiness, Well‐being, Welfare |
祝福(しゅくふく-shu ku fu ku) |
Blessing, Benediction |
冥福(めいふく-me i fu ku) |
Happiness in the next world |
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