楽

Definition from Wiktionary, a free dictionary

Contents 1 Translingual 1.1 Han character 1.1.1 References 2 Cantonese 2.1 Hanzi 3 Japanese 3.1 Kanji 3.1.1 Compounds 3.1.2 Readings 3.1.3 Usage notes 3.2 Noun 4 Mandarin 4.1 Hanzi

[edit] Translingual

[edit] Han character

楽 (radical 75 木+9, 13 strokes, cangjie input 戈人木 (IOD), X戈人木 (XIOD))

1. happy, glad
2. enjoyable
3. music

[edit] References

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 542, character 19
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 15213
• Dae Jaweon: page 930, character 20
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 8 (in addendum), page 20, character 14
• Unihan data for U+697D

---

[edit] Cantonese

[edit] Hanzi

楽 (jyutping ngaau6, lok6, ngok6, Yale lok6, ngok6)

---

[edit] Japanese

[edit] Kanji

楽 (grade 2 kanji)

[edit] Compounds

• 楽天 (らくてん, rakuten), optimism
• 楽天家 (らくてんか, rakutenka), optimist
• 楽天主義 (らくてんしゅぎ, rakutenshugi), optimism
• 楽天主義者 (らくてんしゅぎしゃ, rakutenshugisha), optimist

[edit] Readings

• On: がく (gaku), らく (raku)
• Kun: たのしい (tanoshii), たのしむ (tanoshimu), このむ (konomu)

[edit] Usage notes

Shinjitai

[edit] Noun

楽 (hiragana らく, romaji raku)

1. comfort; ease

---

[edit] Mandarin

[edit] Hanzi

楽 (pinyin lè (le4), luò (luo4), yào (yao4), yuè (yue4), liáo (liao2), Wade-Giles le⁴, lo⁴, yao⁴, yüeh⁴)