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JLPT N38画 · 8 strokesradical

happiness, good fortune, blessing

On'yomi (音読み)

  • コウ
  • サイ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • しあわ.せ
  • さいわ.い
  • さち

Meanings across languages

English
happiness, good fortune, blessing
Tiếng Việt
hạnh phúc, may mắn, phúc
日本語
幸せ, 幸い

Common compounds

  • 幸福こうふくhappiness, welfare
  • 幸せしあわせhappiness, good fortune
  • 幸運こううんgood luck, fortune
  • 不幸ふこうunhappiness, misfortune

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