ラッキーナンバー (rakkī nanbaa - lucky number)
Grammar & Usage
How it works
This is a katakana compound word (gairaigo) formed by combining the English word "lucky" (ラッキー) and "number" (ナンバー). It functions as a noun, referring to a number believed to bring good fortune to an individual or in a specific context.
Sample sentences
私のラッキーナンバーは7です。
My lucky number is 7.
宝くじを買うときはいつもラッキーナンバーを選びます。
When I buy lottery tickets, I always choose my lucky number.
あなたのラッキーナンバーは何ですか？
What is your lucky number?
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Example
私のラッキーナンバーは7です。
My lucky number is 7.
宝くじを買うときはいつもラッキーナンバーを選びます。
When I buy lottery tickets, I always choose my lucky number.
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