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しょうもんふくらい
Meanings
Expression
Four character compound
1. good fortune and happiness will come to the home of those who smile
from Chinese 打開笑門福自來
Alt. forms
笑
しょう
門
もん
福
ふく
来
らい
しょうもんふくらい
Composed of
しょうもん
(good fortune and happiness will come to) the home of those who smile
ふく
good fortune; happiness; blessing; good luck
らい
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)