n. The state or condition of being well; welfare; happiness; prosperity; as, virtue is essential to the well-being of men or of society. [ 1913 Webster ]
[きげん, kigen] (n) (1) humour; humor; temper; mood; spirits; (2) safety; health; well-being; one's situation; (adj-na) (3) (usu. as ご機嫌) (See ご機嫌・ごきげん・3) in a good mood; in high spirits; happy; cheery; merry; chipper; (P)
[しゃち;シャチ, shachi ; shachi] (n) (1) (uk) orca (Orcinus orca); killer whale; grampus; (2) (しゃち only) (abbr) (See 鯱・しゃちほこ) mythical carp with the head of a lion and the body of a fish (auspicious protectors of well-being)