Translation and Meaning of: 福 - fuku

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 福 (fuku) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: fuku

Kana: ふく

Type: noun

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Translation / Meaning: boa sorte

Meaning in English: good fortune

Definition: A happy state or situation. Something good happens.

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- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ

Explanation and Etymology - (福) fuku

福 is a Japanese word that means "luck" or "happiness". It is composed of the characters 立, which means "person standing", and 示, which means "altar". The combination of these characters suggests the idea of a person standing in front of an altar, receiving a divine blessing. The word 福 originates from the Chinese language, where it is pronounced as "fú". In Japan, the word 福 is often associated with the New Year and is commonly seen written on greeting cards and New Year decorations. It is believed that the presence of the word 福 brings good luck and prosperity for the upcoming year.

How to Write in Japanese - (福) fuku

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Synonyms and Similar - (福) fuku

See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:

幸福; しあわせ; さいわい; こうふく; ふくろう

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福祉

Kana: ふくし

Romaji: fukushi

Translation / Meaning:

Well-being; well-being.

幸福

Kana: こうふく

Romaji: koufuku

Translation / Meaning:

happiness; bezelid

Words with the same pronunciation: ふく fuku

Example Sentences - (福) fuku

Below are some example sentences:

福は家族と健康にある。

Fuku wa kazoku to kenkou ni aru

Happiness is in family and health.

Fuku is in family and health.

  • 福 (fuku) - happiness, luck
  • 家族 (kazoku) - family
  • と (to) - e (connecting particle)
  • 健康 (kenkou) - health
  • に (ni) - in, at (location particle)
  • ある (aru) - be, exist (verb)

幸福は自分自身で作り出すものです。

Koufuku wa jibun jishin de tsukuridasu mono desu

Happiness is something we create for ourselves.

Happiness is created by you.

  • 幸福 - happiness
  • は - topic particle
  • 自分自身 - To yourself
  • で - location particle
  • 作り出す - create, produce
  • もの - thing
  • です - verb ser/estar in the present

連邦政府は国民の福祉を守るために尽力しています。

Renpō seifu wa kokumin no fukushi o mamoru tame ni jinryoku shiteimasu

The federal government is working to protect the welfare of the people.

  • 連邦政府 - - federal government
  • は - - topic particle
  • 国民 - - people/nationality
  • の - - possessive particle
  • 福祉 - - well-being
  • を - - direct object particle
  • 守る - - protect
  • ために - - for
  • 尽力しています - - trying hard

彼女の人生は愛と幸福に富んでいる。

Kanojo no jinsei wa ai to kōfuku ni michinde iru

Your life is rich in love and happiness.

  • 彼女 - her in Japanese
  • の - possession particle in Japanese
  • 人生 - Life
  • は - topic particle in Japanese
  • 愛 - "amor" in Japanese
  • と - pa1TP31Network connector in Japanese
  • 幸福 - "felicidade" in Japanese
  • に - location particle in Japanese
  • 富んでいる - "to be full of" in Japanese

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Other words of the same type: noun

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元日

Kana: がんじつ

Romaji: ganjitsu

Translation / Meaning:

New Year's Day

豊富

Kana: ほうふ

Romaji: houfu

Translation / Meaning:

abundance; wealth; plenty; generosity

拒絶

Kana: きょぜつ

Romaji: kyozetsu

Translation / Meaning:

refusal; rejection

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

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