A2 Expression ニュートラル

είναι της τύχης μου

it is my luck

意味

It is my fate.

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文化的背景

During the cutting of the Vasilopita, the person who finds the coin (flouri) is said to have 'the luck of the year.' They might say 'Είναι της τύχης μου φέτος!' Greeks often use fate to explain away negative events, which helps maintain a positive outlook despite hardships. It's a form of 'Stoa' or stoicism. If you are 'too' lucky, people might give you the 'eye.' Using 'είναι της τύχης μου' can sometimes be a way to humbly attribute success to fate rather than personal skill. While 'Tyche' is ancient, many Greeks blend this with the idea of 'God's will' (Θέλημα Θεού). The two concepts often overlap in daily speech.

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Use it for irony

Greeks love using this phrase ironically when something small goes wrong. It makes you sound very native!

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Watch the gender

Remember 'τύχη' is feminine, so it's always 'της', never 'του'.

意味

It is my fate.

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Use it for irony

Greeks love using this phrase ironically when something small goes wrong. It makes you sound very native!

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Watch the gender

Remember 'τύχη' is feminine, so it's always 'της', never 'του'.

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The 'Negative' Comfort

Use 'Δεν ήταν της τύχης μου' to comfort a friend who failed at something. It's very polite and kind.

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Fill in the missing words to complete the phrase.

Πάλι βρέχει! Είναι ______ τύχης ______!

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: της / μου

The idiom requires the genitive feminine article 'της' and the possessive 'μου'.

Which response is most natural when you meet a friend by surprise?

— Μαρία! Τι έκπληξη! — Πραγματικά! ...

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Είναι της τύχης μου να σε δω!

This phrase perfectly captures the 'meant to be' feeling of a surprise meeting.

Match the situation to the correct version of the phrase.

1. You missed the bus. 2. You won the lottery. 3. You didn't get the job.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: A. 1-A, 2-B, 3-C

The phrase adapts its tone to the situation, and the negative is used for missed opportunities.

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3 問題
Fill in the missing words to complete the phrase. Fill Blank A2

Πάλι βρέχει! Είναι ______ τύχης ______!

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: της / μου

The idiom requires the genitive feminine article 'της' and the possessive 'μου'.

Which response is most natural when you meet a friend by surprise? Choose A2

— Μαρία! Τι έκπληξη! — Πραγματικά! ...

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Είναι της τύχης μου να σε δω!

This phrase perfectly captures the 'meant to be' feeling of a surprise meeting.

Match the situation to the correct version of the phrase. situation_matching B1

1. You missed the bus. 2. You won the lottery. 3. You didn't get the job.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: A. 1-A, 2-B, 3-C

The phrase adapts its tone to the situation, and the negative is used for missed opportunities.

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よくある質問

10 問

Yes! You would say 'Ήταν της τύχης μου!' with a big smile.

It's neutral. You can use it with your boss or your best friend.

'Ήταν γραφτό' is more poetic and serious, often used for big life events like marriage or death.

Yes, to describe their personal destiny or luck.

In this phrase, it's closer to 'fate' or 'destiny'.

Constantly! Greek music is full of references to fate and luck.

Yes, if you want to say it was an unavoidable stroke of bad luck.

Δεν είναι της τύχης μου.

No, it's three words: article + noun + pronoun.

Because it's in the genitive case (of the luck).

関連フレーズ

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Ήταν γραφτό

synonym

It was written

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Καλή τύχη

similar

Good luck

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Τύχη βουνό

specialized form

Mountain of luck

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Ατυχία

contrast

Bad luck

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Σύμπτωση

similar

Coincidence

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