吉祥

Chinese
lucky; Jilin Province (abbrev.) auspicious; propitious
simp. and trad.
(吉祥)		 吉 祥
alternative forms 吉羊 ancient

Pronunciation

Adjective

吉祥

  1. lucky; auspicious; propitious

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Proper noun

吉祥

  1. (～里) An urban village in Songshan district, Taipei, Taiwan

Japanese

Etymology 1
Kanji in this term
吉 祥
きち
Grade: S		 しょう > じょう
Grade: S
goon kan’on
Alternative spelling
吉祥 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) きちじょー [kìchíjóó] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [kʲit͡ɕiʑo̞ː]

Noun

吉(きち)祥(じょう) • (kichijō) ←きちじやう (kitizyau)?

  1. good omen, positive sign
Derived terms

Etymology 2
Kanji in this term
吉 祥
きつ > きっ
Grade: S		 しょう
Grade: S
kan’on
Alternative spelling
吉祥 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) きっしょー [kìsshóó] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [kʲiɕːo̞ː]

Noun

吉(きっ)祥(しょう) • (kisshō) ←きつしやう (kitusyau)?

  1. good omen, positive sign
Derived terms

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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