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鬼は外福は内
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 鬼は外福は内.
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Recital chanted on Setsubun during the bean-scattering ceremony
out with the demon, in with fortune; devils out, good luck in
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
鬼
ghost, devil
10 strokesFrequency 1,557JLPT N1Grade 8
On
キ
Kun
おにおに-
外
outside
5 strokesFrequency 81JLPT N4Grade 2
On
ガイゲ
Kun
そとほかはず.すはず.れると-
Nanori
ういけふか
福
blessing, fortune, luck, wealth
13 strokesFrequency 467JLPT N2Grade 3
On
フク
Nanori
としとみふふきふっぼくよし
内
inside, within, between, among, house, home
4 strokesFrequency 44JLPT N2Grade 2
On
ナイダイ
Kun
うち
Nanori
いとただちのち
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