Playing with friends is fun.
楽
music, comfort, ease
Kanji
Grade
Grade 2
Strokes
13 strokes
Radical
木部
On'yomi (Chinese Reading)
ガク, ラク, ゴウ
Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)
たのしい, たのしむ, このむ
Nanori (Name Reading)
ささ, たのし, もと, よし
Common Readings
ガク, ラク, たの…しい, たの…しむ
Example sentences
Last year's trip was a fun time.
He enjoys traveling to various places alone.
I enjoyed a fun conversation with a friend at a cafe.
I felt relieved.
I am looking forward to the trip next month.
Spring break is starting soon, so I'm really looking forward to it.
I like listening to music while reading.
I like listening to music.
I am looking forward to the trip this weekend very much.
Example Vocabulary
楽しい
enjoyable; fun; pleasant
楽しむ
to enjoy; to have fun; to take pleasure in
楽
comfortable; easy; relief
楽しみ
pleasure; enjoyment; looking forward to
音楽
music
楽しみにする
to look forward to
気楽
carefree; easygoing; comfortable; at ease
快楽
pleasure; sensual pleasure; hedonism
お楽しみ
pleasure; treat; something to look forward to
楽器
musical instrument
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