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jmdict 2856715 Active (id: 2212949)
幸いにして
さいわいにして
1. [exp,adv]
▶ fortunately
▶ luckily
▶ happily



History:
3. A 2022-11-05 17:45:48  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
I think it's worth having because there aren't many adjectives that can be used with にして in this way. I can only think of 幸い and 不幸. We already have 不幸にして as an entry.
  Diff:
@@ -11,0 +12 @@
+<pos>&adv;</pos>
2. A* 2022-11-04 22:34:55  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
幸いにして	91266
幸い	6997070
GG5 (example) 幸いにして[なことに] fortunately; luckily; happily
Tanaka: 幸いにして、ディックのお父さんは戦死をまぬがれました。 Luckily, Dick's father was not killed in the war.
  Comments:
Not uncommon but maybe a bit obvious. Useful?
  Diff:
@@ -11,2 +11,4 @@
-<pos>&n;</pos>
-<gloss>fortunately, luckily</gloss>
+<pos>&exp;</pos>
+<gloss>fortunately</gloss>
+<gloss>luckily</gloss>
+<gloss>happily</gloss>
1. A* 2022-11-04 13:49:41 

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