Luck comes to the house that laughs.
Japanese proverb, Rigen ruishu: ichigo senkin (1906)
Luck comes to the house that laughs.
Japanese proverb, Rigen ruishu: ichigo senkin (1906)
The source
"Luck comes to the house that laughs." This Japanese proverb is recorded in Rigen ruishu: ichigo senkin (1906). Translated from the original Japanese by Spartan Surfers.
"笑ふ門には福來る"Original Japanese, Rigen ruishu: ichigo senkin (1906). Japanese: Rigen ruishu: ichigo senkin (1906), NDL digital text.
Who said it
Proverbs of the world (Every age). Sayings from the Latin, Greek, Norse, Japanese, Chinese and more, each traced to an old source in its own language.
Questions
- Who said "Luck comes to the house that laughs."?
- Japanese proverb. Source: Rigen ruishu: ichigo senkin (1906).
- What is the original Japanese?
- 笑ふ門には福來る. Translated from the original Japanese by Spartan Surfers.
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