Jisho

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13 strokes
Radical:
tree
Parts:
Variants:
music, comfort, ease
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
373 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 楽 【ガク】 music, old Japanese court music, gagaku
  • 楽章 【ガクショウ】 movement
  • 邦楽 【ホウガク】 Japanese music (esp. traditional Japanese music)
  • 室内楽 【シツナイガク】 chamber music
  • 楽 【ラク】 comfort, ease, relief, (at) peace, relaxation, easy, simple, without trouble, without hardships, (economically) comfortable, raku pottery, sukha (happiness)
  • 楽園 【ラクエン】 paradise, Eden
  • 千秋楽 【センシュウラク】 final day of a performance, closing date, final show, final day of a tournament
  • 行楽 【コウラク】 outing, excursion, pleasure trip, going on a picnic
  • 猿楽 【サルガク】 sarugaku (form of theatre popular in Japan during the 11th to 14th centuries), noh, fooling around

Kun reading compounds

  • 楽しい 【たのしい】 enjoyable, fun, pleasant, happy, delightful
  • 楽しい思い出 【たのしいおもいで】 happy memory, sweet memory
  • 楽しむ 【たのしむ】 to enjoy, to take pleasure in, to have a good time, to have fun, to look forward to

Readings

Japanese names:
さ、 た、 やす、 ら
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
le4, yue4
Korean:
ag

Spanish

  • música
  • divertido
  • fácil
  • agradable
  • disfrutar
  • divertirse

Portuguese

  • música
  • conforto
  • facilidade

French

  • musique
  • agréable
  • confort
331 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
98 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
218 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
232 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2324 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
322 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
200 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
2029 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2.10 Japanese for Busy People
358 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
359 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
343 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1064 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3505 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1808 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2460 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1751 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
15213 Morohashi
2826 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2790 New Nelson (John Haig)
1735 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1872 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
481 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
225 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
364 2001 Kanji
4a9.29 The Kanji Dictionary
2-9-4 SKIP code
3290.4 Four corner code
1-19-58 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
697d Unicode hex code

16 strokes
Radical:
earth
Parts:
podium, stage, rostrum, terrace
On:
ダンタン
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1512 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 壇 【ダン】 platform, podium, rostrum, pulpit, (ceremonial) mound, world (of haiku, art, etc.), (literary) circles, mandala
  • 壇上 【ダンジョウ】 on a stage, on a platform, on an altar
  • 仏壇 【ブツダン】 Buddhist (household) altar
  • 教壇 【キョウダン】 (teacher's) platform, podium, dais
  • 黒檀 【コクタン】 ebony

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
tan2
Korean:
dan

Spanish

  • podio
  • tarima
  • plataforma
  • tribuna

Portuguese

  • podium
  • palco
  • púlpito

French

  • tribune
  • podium
  • estrade
  • gradins
  • le monde des ...
1571 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1384 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1146 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1711 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1170 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
2438 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1839 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1990 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1440 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
392 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
932 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
522 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
682 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
594 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
5528 Morohashi
754 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1101 New Nelson (John Haig)
587 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
631 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1825 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1472 2001 Kanji
3b13.5 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-13 SKIP code
4011.6 Four corner code
1-35-37 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
58c7 Unicode hex code