Oriental characters or abstract?

Discussion in 'Antique Discussion' started by terry5732, Sep 27, 2014.

  1. Messilane

    Messilane Well-Known Member

    Since they are probably men's cufflinks, I would bet on "fortune", rather than "happiness".
     
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  2. kentworld

    kentworld Well-Known Member

    Being silly here, but maybe "getting lucky" might be a possible translation... ;)
     
  3. moreotherstuff

    moreotherstuff Izorizent

    Japanese/Chinese - just demonstrates how little I know about the languages over there.
     
  4. 'Nuff_Said

    'Nuff_Said Well-Known Member

    They are Fu characters.....fortune and/or good luck .
     
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