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幸

JLPT N3 SL3 8 strokes Frequency: #786

Meanings

Happiness, Blessing, Fortune

Radicals

干

Decomposition

⿱土⿱丷干

Etymology

Ideographic: Two men, one alive 土 and one dead 干; the living one is lucky

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 8

Stroke Order

1 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

2 vertical right-to-left

3 horizontal bottom-to-top

4 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

5 diagonal right-to-left

6 horizontal bottom-to-top

7 horizontal bottom-to-top

8 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

コウ kou

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

さち sachi

しあわ shiawa

さいわ saiwa

Words Using This Kanji

76 words total

Other (16 words)

不幸話ふこうばなし

talking about one's misfortunes

level of happiness

fortunately

unfortunately

unfortunately

delighting in the misfortune of others

幸いにもさいわいにも

luckily

川の幸かわのさち

catch (fish) of the river

小確幸しょうかっこう

simple pleasure (in life)

最幸さいこう

super happy

不幸の手紙ふこうのてがみ

chain letter that promises bad luck if you break the chain

幸薄いさちうすい

unfortunate

国民総幸福量こくみんそうこうふくりょう

gross national happiness (philosophy that guides the government of Bhutan)

幸いにしてさいわいにして

fortunately

幸不幸こうふこう

fortune and misfortune

幸不幸こうふこう

fortune and misfortune

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