Prosperity in Japanese
"prosperity" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
4 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "prosperity". The most common choice is shown first.
Top pick
flourish, prosperity, honor, glory, splendor
Reading: ei
9 strokes
Where it comes from
Composed of tree and fire. Flourishing like burning tree.
What it carries
Prosperity, glory, nutrition. Represents flourishing.
Related kanji for "prosperity"
prosperity
jou
Composed of grain and phonetic. Rich grain.
prosperity
sou · dark
Composed of bed and warrior. Warrior healthy in bed.
prosperity
ryuu · elegant
Combines 'hill' (阝) with the opposite of 'descend' (夅), depicting ground rising high. Means prosperity and flourishing.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for prosperity?
The most common kanji for "prosperity" is 栄, read as ei. It means flourish, prosperity, honor. Related kanji: 穣 (prosperity), 壮 (prosperity), 隆 (prosperity).
How many strokes does 栄 have?
栄 has 9 strokes.