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Shirimono
KANJI
good fortune
auspicious, lucky
Kun'yomi
よしyoshi
On'yomi
きちkichiきつkitsu
Example sentences
けっこんしきは、ふた門出かどでいわきちじつえらんでとりおこなわれた。
The wedding was held on an auspicious day chosen to celebrate the couple's new beginning.
てらいたおみくじがだいきちで、今年ことしとしになりそうだ。
The fortune slip I drew at the temple was 'great fortune,' so this year seems like it will be a good one.
長年ながねんっていた海外かいがい留学りゅうがくきっぽうとどき、かれ歓喜かんきふるえた。
The good news about his long-awaited study abroad arrived, and he trembled with joy.

Practice exercises

1
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きちよし
2
しょう
Auspicious omen or sign.
Answer
きちじょう
3
じつ
Auspicious day.
Answer
きちじつ
4
ほう
Good news.
Answer
きっぽう
5
ちょう
Auspicious sign; good omen.
Answer
きっちょう
6
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good fortuneauspiciousgood luck