Illustration: At a neighborhood shopping arcade’s raffle counter, a shopper turns a wooden lottery drum while balancing groceries against one hip. A single unusual ball drops into the tray among several ordinary balls from previous turns.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

運うん

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luck, fortune

Example sentences

  1. 遅おそかれ早はやかれ、彼かれの運うんは尽つきるだろう。

    Sooner or later, his luck will run out.

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  2. 自分じぶんの運うんを試ためしてみよう。

    I’ll try my luck.

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  3. 運うんが私わたしに向むいてきた。

    Luck turned in my favor.

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Kanji in 運

  • 運carry; luckOnウンKunはこぶ

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