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祥 kanji
auspicious, happiness, blessedness, good omen, good fortune
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- Strokes
- 10
- School grade
- Secondary school
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On readings
ショウ
Kun readings
さいわいきざしよいつまびらか
Variant forms
祥Words with 祥
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —発祥Popularorigin; appearance of an auspicious sign that one will receive a divine mandate to becoming emperor; birth of an emperor or his ancestors
- —発祥地Popularbirthplace (e.g. of jazz, Buddhism); cradle (e.g. of civilization); place of origin
- —不祥事Popularscandal; impropriety; misconduct
- —祥omen (usu. good); (auspicious) sign; first two anniversaries of a person's death
- —吉祥lucky omen; happy; auspicious
- —休祥good omen
- —健祥spirit; pep; energy
- —清祥happiness and health
- —多祥much happiness; many omens
- —不祥disgraceful; inauspicious; ill-omened; ominous; scandalous
- —祥月month of a person's death
- —瑞祥auspicious sign; good omen
- —禎祥good omen
- —嘉祥Kashō era (848.6.13-851.4.28)
- —祥雲auspicious cloud
- —祥瑞good omen
- —小祥first anniversary of a person's death
- —大祥second anniversary of a person's death
- —吉祥天Sri-mahadevi (consort of Vaishravana)
- —吉祥草Reineckea carnea (flowering plant in the Asparagaceae family)