“Happy-go-lucky person” in Japanese
Short answer
Happy-go-lucky person in Japanese is “のんき者” (nonkimono). Full meaning: happy-go-lucky person, easy-going person, optimist.
Other ways to say “Happy-go-lucky person” in Japanese
脳内お花畑
nounaiohanabatake happy-go-lucky person, dreamer, someone with their head in the clouds
根明
neaka innate cheerfulness; innately cheerful person, happy-go-lucky person, natural optimist
ネアカ
neaka innate cheerfulness; innately cheerful person, happy-go-lucky person, natural optimist
根アカ
neaka innate cheerfulness; innately cheerful person, happy-go-lucky person, natural optimist
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