Kanji for "Happiness"

6 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "happiness". The most popular choice is shown first.

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happiness, blessing, fortune

Reading: kou

8 strokes · mysterious, peaceful, spiritual

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for happiness?

The most common kanji for "happiness" is 幸, read as kou. It means happiness, blessing, fortune. Related kanji: 祉 (happiness), 祥 (happiness), 禎 (happiness), 禄 (happiness), 倖 (happiness).

How many strokes does 幸 have?

幸 has 8 strokes.