Japanese Word Entry

樂しみ

Simplified Japanese form: 楽しみ

Kana:	たのしみ
Romaji:	tanoshimi
Definitions:	enjoyment, pleasure, amusement, delight, joy, fun, diversion, hobby anticipation, looking forward to, something to look forward to
Alternative form:	愉しみ【たのしみ (tanoshimi) 】

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Chinese characters used in this word

樂	music, comfort, happy, glad, enjoyable

Readings

Mandarin:	ㄌㄜˋ (lè), ㄩㄝˋ (yuè), ㄧㄠˋ (yào), ㄌㄨㄛˋ (luò), ㄌㄧㄠˊ (liáo)
Cantonese:	lok6
Japanese:	ガク (gaku)、ラク (raku)、ゴウ (gou) / たの.しい (tanoshii)、たの.しむ (tanoshimu)、この.む (konomu)
Korean:	악 (ag), 락 (rag), 요 (yo), 낙 (nag)
Vietnamese:	nhạc, lạc, nhạo

Variants

Simplified Chinese form:	乐
Simplified Japanese form:	楽

愉	pleasure, happy, rejoice, pleasant, delightful, please

Readings

Mandarin:	ㄩˊ (yú), ㄊㄡ (tōu), ㄩˇ (yǔ)
Cantonese:	jyu4
Japanese:	ユ (yu)、トウ (tou) / たの.しい (tanoshii)、たの.しむ (tanoshimu)
Korean:	유 (yu)
Vietnamese:	du, thâu

Variants

Semantic variant form:

愈