Vocabulary

What does 福 (ふく, fuku) mean?

福 (ふく, fuku) means good fortune, blessing.

Quick facts
Readingふく
Romajifuku
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
ふく
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonfuku

good fortune, blessing

  1. 1noun good fortune; happiness; blessing

Example sentences

  • I heard this doll brings good luck.

  • I prayed for my family's happiness at the shrine.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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