Keyword
good fortune
Info
FrequencyTop 1100-1200
Type
Kyōiku (3rd grade) 
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Shinjitai ?
KankenLevel 8
Heisig1171
Old form福
Readings
ふく
(97%)
ぷく
(2%)
Composed of
altar
satisfied
Used in vocabulary (298 in total)
celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
Examples (200 in total)
May God bless you.
However, our marriage was also blessed by the people.
As a father, I give my blessing.
Please let me offer flowers of blessing.
Oh, you're going to bring me happiness, aren't you?
This was the happiest moment.
The happiness I had always desired was here now.
Happy times do not last long.
No one knows what happiness is.
With this, the blessing ceremony is finally complete.
Instead, let us grant you a blessing.
The god of music had bestowed such a blessing upon her.
I can't relate to his theory of happiness.
This one is commonly known as the ring that brings happiness!
I pay the price and send him a modest blessing.
The air, which had been enveloped in warm blessings, froze in an instant.
Light-hearted sounds celebrated the new friendship.
This person also does not look wealthy at all.
It doesn't feel like they're super wealthy.
Therefore, it was by no means a wealthy household.
It's not like I'm rich or anything.
Thanks to trade, this town is a lot wealthier than others.
May there be much good fortune!
I'll do my best to bring good fortune.
Demons out, good fortune in.
Mai is gazing at the distant sky, not meeting Fukuhara's gaze.
As the train started moving, Fukuhara relaxed a little.
I won a travel voucher in a prize draw.
May God bless that man.
God bless you!
We congratulated him on his success.
"How happy I am," she said.
"I am happy," she said to herself.
May you always be happy!
Considering everything, my father's life was a happy one.
For all his wealth, he is not happy.
It is generally believed that money brings happiness.
But I'm not sure whether it brings happiness to everybody.
They will be used for making people happy.
They all looked happy.
How lucky you are!
What is happiness?
Happiness can't be bought.
All of his friends thought that he was happy.
He says that if he were there he would be happy.
He was happy for a time.
He seems quite happy.
He seems to have been happy.
He seems to be happy.
He made her happy.
None of them are happy.
You can't imagine how happy she was.
She seems to be happy.
She said that she had been happy.
She will be happy when she gets married.
She thinks money and happiness are the same.
To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness.
War doesn't make anybody happy.
Education is the path to happiness, peace, righteousness, and success.
The students made her life happy.
We all wish for happiness.
We are happy.
All are happy in my family.
I am very happy.
I felt very happy.
I am happy.
I sincerely hope for his happiness.
I sincerely hope for their happiness.
I want to make her happy.
We are not as happy or unhappy as we imagine ourselves to be.
Freedom is happiness.
Money cannot buy happiness.
Everybody knows that happiness is in contentment.
Everybody wants to live a happy life.
Everybody desires happiness.
I am happiest when I sleep.
He isn't happy at all.
There was a happy twinkle in her eyes.
Happiness lies in contentment.
They looked really happy.
The priest blessed the marriage of the happy couple.
The priest blessed the newly built church.
The priest gave me his blessing.
The priest blessed the marriage of the two.
I am fortunate enough to have access to an excellent library.
It goes without saying that money cannot buy happiness.
I was immersed in the happy atmosphere of the occasion.
Lucy made her parents happy.
He was very happy during his school days.
Happiness does not consist of how much you possess.
I am happiest when I am reading.
It is worthwhile considering what it is that makes people happy.
He wasn't happy in spite of all his wealth.
He's rich, but he's not happy.
He is not rich, but he is happy.
He's not rich, but he's happy.
She was happy for some time.
How would you define "happiness"?
She is not always happy.
She is poor, but she is happy.
The rich are not always happier than the poor.
I wasn't always happy.
Health is an important factor of happiness.
Wealth, as such, does not bring happiness.
Wealth isn't as important as health or happiness.
Wealth may be a factor of happiness.
Wealth does not always bring us happiness.
Happiness does not consist simply in wealth.
He equates wealth with happiness.
Health is the first condition of happiness.
The couple led a happy life.
He has no children, but he is leading an otherwise happy life.
He lived a happy life.
Love is above money. The latter can't give as much happiness as the former.
I am far from happy.
I made John happy.
Happiness is a feeble flower.
Not everyone who lives here is rich.
At that time, we were quite rich.
The Van Horn family was wealthy.
He lived a rich and comfortable life in the country.
Despite being rich, he is not happy.
Since he is wealthy, he can do anything.
He is a son of a wealthy family.
She's neither rich nor famous.
She came from a wealthy family and received a good education.
She was brought up in a rich family.
She is rich, certainly, but I don't think she's very smart.
I am poor, whereas my brothers are very rich.
Though he is wealthy, he is not happy.
Sometimes rich people look down on other people who do not have much money.
Bob was very happy.
He radiates happiness around wherever he goes.
He must be happier now after having remarried.
Mary is not poor. On the contrary, she is quite rich.
If anything, my father seems happier than before.
If anything, my grandfather seems happier than before.
Health is indispensable to a happy life.
The idea of happiness is extremely abstract.
Tom doesn't know how rich Mary is.
Tom is rich now.
Tom doesn't know how rich I am.
Tom certainly sounds like he comes from a rich family.
Tom is a rich man.
Tom may not be as rich as he seems.
I'm richer than Tom.
The bliss was often interrupted by anxiety.
The Browns are a fine and happy family.
They spread the Gospel all over the world.
I will define happiness as this.
The rich and the poor are afraid of death.
His mind was filled with happy thoughts.
My heart was filled with happiness.
Obviously, his companions were jealous of his wealth.
The gap between rich and poor is getting wider.
The discovery of oil enriched the country.
The guests wished the happy couple a long and prosperous life.
The Fukuoka Marathon was held on Sunday.
My father owns a small business in Fukuoka.
Mr. Ichiro Fukuoka, a close friend of mine, would like to meet you.
I visited Fukuoka ten years ago.
They went in search of happiness.
The wealthy family built another large house.
Jane looks very happy.
Fukuoka is very typical of the kind of town I like.
I had a happy childhood.
Most people want to experience happiness.
He despised those who lived on welfare.
He has worked for the welfare of his people for 30 years.
The government should promote common welfare.
The artificial satellite launched at the cost of the welfare budget did not work properly.
Is there someone who is familiar with welfare systems?
He is happy. For one thing he's got a promotion and for another he has just got married.
Children need a happy home environment.
All things taken into consideration, my father's life was a happy one.
Whether happiness is the supreme value or not, it is earnestly desired by man.
I'm going to Fukui.
I'm heading to Fukui.
One lives in Fukuoka, and the others live in Niigata.
Health is a necessary condition for happiness.
Happiness is sometimes identified with money.
It is foolish to equate money with happiness.
His notion of welfare is pretty abstract.
It's heart-warming to see that happy old couple.
On the 11th of March 2011, an unprecedented accident took place in Fukushima.
Science and art must contribute to the promotion of human welfare.
Penicillin has contributed much to the welfare of mankind.
Early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.
Early to bed, early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.
It goes without saying that money can't buy you happiness.
Money does not always bring happiness.
The priest blessed the congregation at the end of the mass.
The priest blessed the congregation.
Yukichi Fukuzawa introduced Western ideas into Japan.
The committee is discussing social welfare.
She devoted her money to social welfare.
She attended the lecture on social welfare.
The social welfare system is in bad need of renovation.
The amount of money the government earns in taxes determines the amount of money it can spend on welfare.
I decided to be happy because it's good for my health.