僥幸

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See also: 僥倖 and 侥幸

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of – see 僥倖 (“lucky; by fluke or chance; pitiful; regrettable; etc.”).
(This term is a variant traditional form of 僥倖).

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ぎょう
Hyōgai
こう
Grade: 3
on'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 僥幸 – see the following entry.
僥倖ぎょうこう
an almost impossible lucky event; miracle
to wait for a miracle to happen
Alternative spelling
ぎょう幸
(This term, 僥幸, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

僥幸 (yohaeng) (hangeul 요행)

  1. Alternative form of 僥倖 (hanja form? of 요행 (stroke of fortune, lucky fluke; hoping for a fluke))