Wednesday, July 1, 2015

Lucky Number and Unlucky Number in Japan

There are lucky number and unlucky number in countries, for example 7 is lucky number and 13 is unlucky number in US.

In Japan, lucky number is 7 too and also 3 and 8 is considered as good omen. 8 in Chinese character (Kanji) looks like spreading wide toward the future, which is believed as a symbol of prosperity.  There are different stories about why Japanese likes 3. One of the reasons is that 3 express new chapter next to 1.

On the other hand, unlucky number is 4 and 9. 4 express death and 9 express suffering from something.





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