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Search Terms: *福*
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noun
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homely woman (esp. one with a small low nose, high flat forehead, and bulging cheeks), plain woman(derogatory)
See also:お多福面
Other readings:
阿多福【おたふく】
、於多福【おたふく】
noun
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mumps, epidemic parotitis(medical term)
Other readings:
阿多福風邪【おたふくかぜ】
、お多福風邪【おたふくかぜ】
noun
1.
large broad bean
2.
(boiled and sweetened) broad bean
Other readings:
お多福豆【おたふくまめ】
noun
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humorous mask of a homely woman's face (characterized by a small low nose, high flat forehead, and bulging cheeks)
Other readings:
阿多福面【おたふくめん】
noun
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fortune and misfortune, prosperity and adversity, good and evil, weal and woe
expression
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fortune and misfortune are intertwined, fortune and misfortune come by turns, good luck and bad luck alternate (like the strands of a rope), good and bad fortune are next-door neighbours(proverb)
Other readings:
禍福は糾える縄の如し【かふくはあざなえるなわのごとし】
、禍福はあざなえる縄のごとし【かふくはあざなえるなわのごとし】
、禍福はあざなえる縄の如し【かふくはあざなえるなわのごとし】
noun, no-adjective
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a sight for sore eyes, seeing something beautiful or precious
noun
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Kofuku-no-Kagaku, The Institute for Research in Human Happiness (religion founded in Japan in 1986)
expression, Ichidan verb
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to seek happiness, to pursue happiness
expression
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may their soul rest in peace(also 〜いたします, 〜申し上げます, etc.)
expression
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good fortune and happiness will come to the home of those who smile(yojijukugo)(from Chinese 打開笑門福自來)
See also:笑う門には福来る
expression
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good fortune and happiness will come to the home of those who smile(yojijukugo)(from Chinese 打開笑門福自來)
See also:笑う門には福来る
expression
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there is unexpected good in what others have left behind, last but not least, there is fortune in leftovers(proverb)
See also:残り物に福がある (のこりものにふくがある)
expression
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there is unexpected good in what others have left behind, last but not least, there is fortune in leftovers(proverb)
expression
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there is unexpected good in what others have left behind, last but not least, there is fortune in leftovers(proverb)
See also:残り物には福がある (のこりものにはふくがある)
expression
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poverty is the greatest motivator, poverty is the mother of invention(proverb)
noun
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fukugi (Garcinia subelliptica), happiness tree(usually kana)
Other readings:
フクギ
noun
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lucky bamboo branch (sold during the Toka Ebisu festival in early January)
noun
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unscrupulous business practices based on an appeal to one's social conscience, sales methods in which someone falsely claims to represent a charitable organization
noun
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pheasant's eye (species of buttercup, Adonis ramosa)(usually kana)
Other readings:
フクジュソウ
noun
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sliced vegetables pickled in soy sauce
Other readings:
福神漬け【ふくじんづけ】
noun
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lucky tea (var. of tea made from sea tangle, black soybeans, pepper, pickled plums, etc. and drunk on festive occasions), New Year tea
noun
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being perfectly happy and prosperous, wealth and happiness(yojijukugo)