Meaning

Primary

Prosperity

Alternatives

Flourishing, Thriving

Word Type

noun, verbal noun

Explanation

Overgrown prosperity is still prosperity. Why, it's even thriving. Nice!

Reading

はんじょう
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

商売が繁昌するように、神社でお祈りをしてきました。

I went to pray at a Shinto shrine in order for the company to prosper.

Kanji Composition