lucky in Japanese
lucky in Japanese is 幸運, ラッキー, 運のよい — lucky means having good fortune; enjoying favourable outcomes without necessarily earning them.
lucky in Japanese
幸運
Pronounced: kōun
(of people) Favoured by luck; fortunate; having good success or good fortune.
ラッキー
Pronounced: rakkī
(of people) Favoured by luck; fortunate; having good success or good fortune.
運のよい
Pronounced: unnoii
(of people) Favoured by luck; fortunate; having good success or good fortune.
運の良い
Pronounced: unnoii
(of people) Favoured by luck; fortunate; having good success or good fortune.
What does "lucky" mean?
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adjective Having good fortune; enjoying favourable outcomes without necessarily earning them.
"I felt lucky to find a seat on the crowded train."
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adjective Believed to bring good fortune.
"My sister wears her lucky socks to every exam."
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lucky in a sentence
- I felt lucky to find a seat on the crowded train.
- She's lucky enough to have never lost a match this season.
- My sister wears her lucky socks to every exam.
- Many people think seven is a lucky number.
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What is "lucky" in Japanese?
"lucky" in Japanese is 幸運, ラッキー, 運のよい. lucky means: Having good fortune; enjoying favourable outcomes without necessarily earning them.
How do you pronounce 幸運?
"lucky" in Japanese is 幸運, pronounced "kōun".
How do you use "lucky" in a sentence?
Example: "I felt lucky to find a seat on the crowded train." In Japanese, "lucky" is 幸運, ラッキー, 運のよい.
Are there other ways to say "lucky" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "lucky": 幸運, ラッキー, 運のよい, 運の良い.
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