Quick answer
運 is the kanji for "Lot / Luck / Fate". A common reading is はこ.ぶ (hakobu). You can practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
Lot / Luck / Fate
Also : Lot · Luck · Fate · Carry · Destiny · Advance
Readings
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.
Memory Aid
The kanji 運 represents 'CARRY'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of carry.
On-reading: うん — remember this sound by associating it with carry. Kun-reading: はこ.ぶ.
Example Sentences
毎日運動をするようにしてから、体の調子がよくなりました。
まいにちうんどうをするようにしてから、からだのちょうしがよくなりました。
Since I started making it a habit to exercise every day, I've been feeling better.
今日は運がよかったです。
きょうはうんがよかったです。
I was lucky today.
Vocabulary using 運
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