Results, 風が吹けば桶屋が儲かる

風が吹けば桶屋が儲かる【かぜがふけばおけやがもうかるkazegafukebaokeyagamoukaru】

expression:

  • any event can bring about an effect in an unexpected way; if the wind blows the bucket makers prosper [literal] - proverb

Kanji definition:

風

フウFUU・フFU・かぜkaze・かざ~kaza ・~かぜ kaze

wind; air; style; manner

➜
凮 飌
Strokes:
9
Radical:
風𠘨 wind
SKIP:
3-2-7
UTF:
98a8
JIS208:
41-87
Nanori:
いi・えe
Hangul:
풍 [pung]
Pinyin:
fēng
Stroke order:
Example words:
台風【たいふうtaifuu】
typhoon; hurricane
風景【ふうけいfuukei】
scenery; scene; landscape; view; sight; / scene (e.g. of a crime)
風邪【かぜkaze】
common cold; cold; influenza; flu; ague
風土【ふうどfuudo】
natural features; topography; climate; spiritual features
風速【ふうそくfuusoku】
wind speed
吹

スイSUI・ふくfu.ku

blow; breathe; puff; emit; smoke

Strokes:
7
Radical:
口 mouth
SKIP:
1-3-4
UTF:
5439
JIS208:
31-65
Nanori:
ふきfuki
Hangul:
취 [chwi]
Pinyin:
chuī / chuì
Stroke order:
Example words:
吹き込む【ふきこむfukikomu】
to blow into; to breathe into; / to inspire; to indoctrinate; / to record (music, video, etc.)
吹雪【ふぶきfubuki】
snow storm; blizzard
吹き出す【ふきだすfukidasu】
to spout out; to spurt out; to gush out; to jet out; / to sprout; to bud; / to burst into laughter; / to blow (smoke, etc.); / to send out shoots (of a tree)
吹き溜まり【ふきだまりfukidamari】
drift (of snow, leaves, etc.); / hangout for social dropouts
吹き出物【ふきでものfukidemono】
pimple; acne; boil; rash
桶

ヨウYOU・トウTOU・おけoke

tub; bucket

Strokes:
11
Radical:
木 tree
SKIP:
1-4-7
UTF:
6876
JIS208:
18-19
Hangul:
통 [tong] ・ 용 [yong]
Pinyin:
tǒng
Stroke order:
Example words:
桶【おけoke】
bucket; pail; tub
ケロリン桶【ケロリンおけKERORIn'oke】
yellow plastic container used at public baths
空桶【からおけkaraoke】
empty bucket; / karaoke (pun)
天水桶【てんすいおけtensuioke】
rain barrel
湯桶読み【ゆとうよみyutouyomi】
mixed kun-on kanji reading
屋

オクOKU・やya

roof; house; shop; dealer; seller

Strokes:
9
Radical:
尸 corpse
SKIP:
3-3-6
UTF:
5c4b
JIS208:
18-16
Nanori:
たta
Hangul:
옥 [og]
Pinyin:
wū
Stroke order:
Alternative stroke order:
Example words:
部屋【へやheya】
room; chamber; / apartment; flat; pad; / stable
屋根【やねyane】
roof
総会屋【そうかいやsoukaiya】
extortionist that threatens to disrupt stock-holder meetings
小屋【こやkoya】
hut; cabin; shed; (animal) pen; / small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; circus tent; booth; / one's own house
屋上【おくじょうokujou】
rooftop
儲

チョCHO・もうけるmou.keru・もうかるmou.karu・もうけmouke・たくわえるtakuwa.eru

be profitable; yield profit

Strokes:
17 or 18
Radical:
人亻 human
SKIP:
1-2-15
UTF:
5132
JIS208:
44-57
Hangul:
저 [jeo]
Pinyin:
chǔ / chú
Stroke order:
Alternative stroke order:
Example words:
儲け【もうけmouke】
profit; earnings
儲かる【もうかるmoukaru】
to be profitable; to yield a profit
儲ける【もうけるmoukeru】
to profit; to get; to earn; to gain; / to have (bear, beget) a child; / to have a stroke of luck
金儲け【かねもうけkanemouke】
money-making
儲蓄【ちょちくchochiku】
savings

Kanji

風

フウFUU・フFU・かぜkaze・かざ~kaza ・~かぜ kaze

wind; air; style; manner

吹

スイSUI・ふくfu.ku

blow; breathe; puff; emit; smoke


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