Meaningauspicious · blessedness · good fortune · good omen · happinessOn'yomiショウKun'yomiきざ.し · さいわ.い · つまび.らか · よ.いCommon compounds (4)不祥事 ふしょうじscandal; impropriety; misconduct発祥 はっしょうappearance of an auspicious sign that one will receive a divine mandate to becoming emperor発祥地 はっしょうちbirthplace (e.g. of jazz, Buddhism); cradle (e.g. of civilization); place of origin吉祥天 きちじょうてんSri-mahadevi (consort of Vaishravana)