Chinese

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good fortune; happiness; luck
good fortune; happiness; luck; Fujian province (abbrev.); surname
 
a pouch; bag; sack
a pouch; bag; sack; pocket
 
simp. and trad.
(福袋)

Etymology

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Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 福袋 (fukubukuro).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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福袋

  1. fukubukuro (grab bag sold at a substantial discount)

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
ふく
Grade: 3
ふくろ > ぶくろ
Grade: S
jūbakoyomi
Alternative spelling
福袋 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ɸɯ̟kɯ̟bɯ̟kɯ̟ɾo̞]

Noun

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(ふく)(ぶくろ) (fukubukuro

  1. A "mystery bag" filled with discounted items, sold on the New Year.