Meaning of 幸せ in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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幸せ, 仕合わせ, 倖せ, 仕合せJLPT 3
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Kana Readingしあわせ
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Romajishiawase
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
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Example Sentences
幸せ, 仕合わせ, 倖せ, 仕合せ, しあわせ used in context
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他の誰かが彼女を幸せにしたとしても彼女が幸せなら、それで良い。
Even if it was somebody else who made her happy, as long as she is happy, that's fine.
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他の誰かが彼女を幸せにしたとしても彼女が幸せなら、それで良い。
Even if it was somebody else who made her happy, as long as she is happy, that's fine.
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I said I would make her happy.
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私達の平和で幸せに満ちた日々を、一瞬で奪い去るこのテロリズムという行為は、まさに全人類にとっての敵と言えるでしょう。
The act known as terrorism, that rips away from us in an instant our peaceful days of happiness, is certainly worthy of being called an enemy to all mankind.
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I always find contentment in a good book.
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The adopted child lived a happy life with her new family.
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fit, suit, join, 0.1
On: ゴウ, ガッ, カッ
Kun: あ.う, -あ.う, あ.い, あい-, -あ.い, -あい, あ.わす, あ.わせる, -あ.わせる
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