Kanji for "Luck"
6 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "luck". The most popular choice is shown first.
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Top pick
carry, luck, destiny, fate, lot, transport, progress, advance
Reading: un
12 strokes · mysterious, peaceful, dynamic
Related kanji for "luck"
福13 strokes倖10 strokes吉6 strokes凶4 strokes厄4 strokes
luck
fuku · mysterious, peaceful
luck
kou · peaceful
good luck(also: joy, congratulations)
kichi · peaceful
bad luck(also: villain, evil, disaster)
kyou · peaceful, dark
bad luck(also: unlucky, misfortune, disaster)
yaku · mysterious, peaceful
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for luck?
The most common kanji for "luck" is 運, read as un. It means carry, luck, destiny. Related kanji: 福 (luck), 倖 (luck), 吉 (good luck), 凶 (bad luck), 厄 (bad luck).
How many strokes does 運 have?
運 has 12 strokes.