福 : Blessing

↑ click kanji to animate ↑

Components:

礻畐

blessing, fortune, luck, wealth

On 'yomi:

フク(fuku)

Nanori:

とし(toshi) とみ(tomi) ふ(fu) ふき(fuki) ふっ(fu) ぼく(boku) よし(yoshi)

Strokes:	13
Radical:	礻 (113)
Usage Rating:	467

JLPT:	N3
old JLPT:	2
Grade:	3

Unicode:	0798f
jis208:	42-01

Some information on this page provided by EDICT

福 Usage examples

幸福に浸る(こうふくにひたる)	to be blissful, to be very happy
幸福を求める(こうふくをもとめる)	to seek happiness, to pursue happiness
祉福(しふく)	prosperity, happiness, blessedness and joy
幸福感(こうふくかん)	feeling of happiness, sense of well-being, euphoria
至福千年(しふくせんねん)	millennium
福祉事業(ふくしじぎょう)	welfare work
福祉車両(ふくししゃりょう)	vehicle for disabled persons, assistive vehicle
福利厚生費(ふくりこうせいひ)	welfare expense
吉凶禍福(きっきょうかふく)	good and bad fortune, and weal and woe
福草(さきくさ)	lucky grass
福祉商法(ふくししょうほう)	(unscrupulous) sales methods used by someone falsely claiming to represent a charitable (social welfare) organization
福徳円満(ふくとくえんまん)	being perfectly happy and prosperous, wealth and happiness
眼福(がんぷく)	a sight for sore eyes, seeing something beautiful or precious
老人福祉法(ろうじんふくしほう)	elderly welfare law
文福茶釜(ぶんぶくちゃがま)	bunbuku chagama (a mythical raccoon dog transformed into a teapot)
社会福祉法人(しゃかいふくしほうじん)	social welfare service corporation
招福(しょうふく)	good luck charm, something that encourages or invites good luck
至福感(しふくかん)	feelings of bliss
福祉心理学(ふくししんりがく)	psychology for human services
幸福の科学(こうふくのかがく)	Kofuku-no-Kagaku, The Institute for Research in Human Happiness (religion founded in Japan in 1986)
保健福祉(ほけんふくし)	health and welfare
寿福(じゅふく)	long life and happiness
笑う門には福来る(わらうかどにはふくきたる)	laugh and grow fat, good fortune and happiness will come to the home of those who smile