Word Meaning 吉凶禍福

きっきょうかふく kikkyoukafuku

吉凶禍福 is read as きっきょうかふく (kikkyoukafuku) and means good and bad fortune, and weal and woe.

Meaning

English

  1. good and bad fortune, and weal and woe

Reading

Kana

きっきょうかふく

Romaji

kikkyoukafuku

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 36 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Yojijukugo Rank 148234 Priority X

Related Vocabulary

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吉凶

きっきょう

good or bad luck

禍福得喪

かふくとくそう

calamity, good fortune, success and failure

吉祥天

きっしょうてん

Sri-mahadevi (consort of Vaishravana)

吉報

きっぽう

good news

吉兆

きっちょう

lucky omen

吉備国際大学

きびこくさいだいがく

Kibi International University

吉野時代

よしのじだい

Yoshino period (Japan's Northern and Southern Courts period, esp. from the viewpoint of the legitimacy of the Southern Court, 1336-1392)

吉野朝時代

よしのちょうじだい

Yoshino period (Japan's Northern and Southern Courts period, esp. from the viewpoint of the legitimacy of the Southern Court, 1336-1392)

吉野家

よしのや

Yoshinoya

吉備団子

きびだんご

millet dumplings

吉日

きちじつ

unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)