冥利

みょうり

Meanings

1. Noun providence; luck; favor; favour; advantage

Kanji

• 冥 underworld. Read as ミョウ.
• 利 benefit. Read as リ.

Common phrases

• 冥利に尽きる (みょうりにつきる) to feel blessed to be in one's position

Words containing 冥利

• 男冥利 (おとこみょうり) the good fortune to have been born male
• 役者冥利 (やくしゃみょうり) the happiness (good fortune) of being an actor
• 女冥利 (おんなみょうり) joy of being born a woman

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