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Japanese symbol for “windfall”

Romaji: mokkenosaiwai
windfall; piece of good luck

In Japanese, windfall is , read (mokkenosaiwai).

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Meanings

  1. exp windfall; piece of good luck

Written forms: . Readings: .

Kanji and stroke order

happiness, blessing, fortune
on: コウ
kun: さいわ.い、さち、しあわ.せ
8 strokes · JLPT 2

Other Japanese words for “windfall”

WordReadingMeaning
ぎょうこう gyoukou(stroke of) luck; (unexpected) good fortune; godsend
ひろいもの hiroimono(lucky) find; piece of good luck; windfall
さずかりもの sazukarimonoboon; windfall; blessing
たなぼた tanabotagodsend; windfall
わたりにふね watarinifunegodsend; lifesaver; timely offer

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
しあわせ shiawasehappiness; good fortune; luck
ふこう fukouunhappiness; sorrow; misfortune
こうふく koufukuhappiness; well-being; joy
さいわい saiwaihappiness; blessedness; luck
こううん kouungood luck; fortune
ぎょうき gyoukiimperial visit; imperial outing

See also: Chinese symbol for “windfall”.

Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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