noun
family fortunes; fortunes of a family
Refers to the overall luck, prosperity, or destiny of a family as a unit. Often used in contexts like fortune-telling, family business, or historical narratives.
家運が傾きかけたとき、祖父が事業を立て直した。
When the family fortunes were about to decline, my grandfather rebuilt the business.
占い師に家運の行方を占ってもらった。
I had a fortune-teller divine the course of our family's fortunes.