Definition of 宝くじ (たからくじ)

たから

宝くじ

たからくじ

takarakuji

noun
1.
lottery
2.
lottery ticket
Other readings:
宝クジ【たからクジ】
、
宝籤【たからくじ】
、
宝鬮【たからくじ】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji
Related Kanji
宝 treasure, wealth, valuables
籤 lottery, raffle
鬮 lottery, lot, raffle
Example sentences(showing 10 results)

I don't have good luck, so I don't play pachinko or buy lottery tickets

かのじょ
彼女
たから
宝くじ
1
せん
千
まん
万
えん
円
She won ten million yen in the lottery

I won the lottery

John took the lion's share of the lottery winnings; he claimed it was his idea to buy the ticket in the first place

いっか
一家
100
まん
万
たから
宝くじ
ころ
頃
、
かねまわ
金回り
When the family won the million dollar sweepstakes, they were in the fat city

ジェリー
たから
宝くじ
ほんとう
本当
Did Jerry really win a lottery

おお
多く
ひと
人
いっかくせんきん
一攫千金
ゆめみ
夢見て
たから
宝くじ
Many people buy lottery tickets with the dream of immediately becoming wealthy

"Buy a lottery ticket or something?" "Well, I don't think I've got much luck with gambling.

You may as well burn your money as spend it on lottery tickets

If I win the lottery, I'll be able to live high on the hog