No. 2,431 in Japanese
ラッキー
Lucky.
In a sentence
試験の点数が良かったのはラッキーだった。
It was lucky that I scored well on the test.
ラッキー refers to being fortunate or having good luck in this scenario, suggesting an unexpected positive outcome.
ラッキーなことに、今日は雨が降らなかった。
Fortunately, it did not rain today.
ラッキー modifies the noun phrase, emphasizing a fortuitous circumstance that was beneficial.
彼女はいつもラッキーな人だと思う。
I think she is always a lucky person.
ラッキー is used as an adjective to describe someone who frequently encounters good luck.
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