漢字道KANJIDOβ

悦 — 10 strokes / Radical「忄」

道
3Junior high level / 10 strokes / Radical「忄」
On
エツえつ · etsu
Kun
よろこ.ぶ・よろこ.ばすyoroko.bu · yoroko.basu
Meaning
joy; delight

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

忄 "heart" with 兌: a heart set at ease — joy, delight.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onエツえつetsu悦楽えつらく喜悦きえつ

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 満悦まんえつ

    great delight

  • 悦楽えつらく

    pleasure

More words with this kanji

  • 愉悦ゆえつ
  • 怡悦いえつ
  • 喜悦きえつ

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

祖母(そぼ)は満悦(まんえつ)の様子(ようす)だった。

My grandmother looked delighted.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

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