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倒福

A symbol used as a good-luck charm in Chinese-speaking countries. It consists of an upside down "福" ("fu", fortune) in a red diamond.

倒 (dao, literally "upside-down") 福 (fu, "fortune" or "good luck") is a homonym of 到福 ("fortune arrives") in Chinese (and most dialects of Chinese).

—Mangaka Kobayashi_Motofumi and military writer Umemoto Hiroshi ( ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%A2%85%E6%9C%AC%E5%BC%98 ) created fictional manga ( myanimelist.net/manga/76189/Happy_Tiger ) & novel ( www.amazon.co.jp/gp/searc...3%83%BC%E6%88%A6%E8%A8%98 ) stories titled Happy_Tiger, being inspired by a photo of the Dao Fu Tiger_I: commons.wikimedia.org/wik...eich%22,_Tiger-Panzer.jpg
—Prune_Touri/Prune Tao-Li is a character from Armored_Core ("1" and "Armored_Core:_Master_of_Arena") whose AC mecha has the name & emblem "Tou-Fuku/Dao-Fu (倒福号)".

See also:
Chinese_New_Year
Tag_Group:Symbols
Tiger_I
Tiger_I_(personification)

External links:
Wikipedia article on Fu (character): en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fu_(character)
Wiktionary definition of "福": en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E7%A6%8F



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