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Kanji for Auspicious
The kanji for “auspicious” is 瑞, read zui and written in 13 strokes. Here is what it means, how it is read, and the names it is used in.
auspicious
A lucky omen; fresh and full of life.
Mizuho (瑞穂) is a poetic classical epithet for Japan, literally meaning "the land of bountiful, golden rice ears."
13 strokes On reading ズイ、スイ (zui, sui) Kun reading みず、しるし (mizu, shirushi) JLPT N1
Dictionary meanings: congratulations
Readings used for names on Nazuke: sui, zu, zui, tama, mizu, mitsu
In Japan it appears in about 377 given names in the JMnedict name dictionary, mostly in girls’ names.
Names written with 瑞: Dung 瑞 · Lindsay 琳瑞
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