Kanji
吉
kanji character
good luck
joy
congratulations
吉 kanji-吉 good luck, joy, congratulations
吉
Meaning
good luck joy and congratulations
Readings
Kun'yomi
- よし ぎゅう gyudon from the Yoshinoya chain restaurant
- な よし young striped mullet
- つち よし earth form of "good luck" character
On'yomi
- だい きち excellent luck
- きち good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result)
- きち じ auspicious event
- ふ きつ ominous
- か きつ Kakitsu era (1441.2.17-1444.2.5)
- もっ きつ Mohe (one of the Tungusic-speaking tribes)
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Common Words
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吉 いgood, excellent, fine... -
不 吉 ominous, sinister, unlucky... -
吉 祥 天 Sri-mahadevi (consort of Vaishravana) -
吉 兆 lucky omen, good omen -
吉 徴 lucky omen, good omen -
吉 good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result), good luck, auspiciousness... -
吉 報 good news -
英 吉 利 United Kingdom, UK, Britain... -
大 吉 excellent luck -
吉 利 支 丹 Christianity (in feudal Japan), Christian -
成 吉 思 汗 jingisukan, grilled mutton and vegetable dish, slotted dome cast iron grill (used for jingisukan) -
吉 凶 good or bad luck, fortune -
吉 祥 lucky omen, happy, auspicious -
吉 事 auspicious event -
吉 日 lucky day, auspicious day, unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter... -
吉 例 festive annual custom -
吉 方 favourable direction, favorable direction, lucky direction -
吉 相 auspicious appearance, good or lucky omen -
吉 次 broadbanded thornyhead (Sebastolobus macrochir), broadfin thornyhead, kichiji rockfish -
吉 書 first calligraphy of the year -
吉 夢 auspicious dream, well-boding dream -
吉 辰 lucky day, auspicious occasion -
吉 備 Kibi (former province located in present-day Okayama and parts of Hiroshima, Hyōgo and Kagawa prefectures; later split into Bizen, Bitchu and Bingo provinces) -
吉 芋 Kichiimo (chain of sweet potato restaurants) -
吉 牛 gyudon from the Yoshinoya chain restaurant -
嘉 吉 Kakitsu era (1441.2.17-1444.2.5) -
諭 吉 10, 000 yen note -
小 吉 slightly good luck (as a fortune telling result) -
末 吉 good luck to come (omikuji fortune-telling result), future good luck -
勿 吉 Mohe (one of the Tungusic-speaking tribes)