Japanese

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Kanji in this term
ふく
Grade: 3
わら
Grade: 4
jūbakoyomi
Alternative spelling
福笑い (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(ふく)(わら) (fukuwarai

 
Example of a fukuwarai set
  1. fukuwarai: a game played at a table, often around Lunar New Year, where blindfolded players attempt to place facial features onto a paper cutout of a human face.

References

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  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN