Japanese Dictionary
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Meaning of 幸い in Japanese
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幸いJLPT 3
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Kana Readingさいわい
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Romajisaiwai
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- happiness; blessedness; luck; fortune; felicity
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- Parts of speech
- adverb (fukushi)
- Meaning
- luckily; fortunately
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Examples of 幸い, さいわい in a sentence
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I left home later than usual, but fortunately I was in time for the train.
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Every cloud has a silver lining.
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Luckily she won a scholarship.
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I was fortunate to make his acquaintance.
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Luckily he did not see me.
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I was happy to see him.