福
Kanji · N2
福 / blessing
Kanji for blessing, fortune, or luck.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | フク | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | — | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
福 carries the meaning blessing, fortune, or luck.
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Common compounds with 福
福島ふくしまFukushima
福袋ふくぶくろlucky-dip bag / grab bag / mystery package
福寿ふくじゅlong life and happiness
社会福祉しゃかいふくしsocial welfare
幸福こうふくhappiness / well-being / joy
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