悅

See also: 悦 and 恱
悅 U+6085, 悅
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6085
← 悄
[U+6084]
CJK Unified Ideographs 悆 →
[U+6086]

Translingual

Han character

悅 (Kangxi radical 61, 心+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 心金口山 (PCRU), four-corner 98016, composition ⿰忄兌)

References

  • KangXi: page 386, character 26
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 10629
  • Dae Jaweon: page 718, character 26
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): not present, would follow volume 4, page 2306, character 15
  • Unihan data for U+6085

Chinese

trad. 悅/悦
simp. 悦
alternative forms 恱
說/说
兌/兑

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *lod, *lod) : semantic 忄 (“heart”) + phonetic 兌 (OC *l'oːds).

Often written as 說 in pre-Qin texts.

Etymology

STEDT compares it to Proto-Sino-Tibetan *g/s-lwat (“free; release; slip; dislocate”). Cognate with 愉 (OC *lo, “happy; pleased”), 說 (OC *hljods, “to speak; to explain”), 脫 (OC *l̥ʰoːd, *l'oːd, “to take off (clothes); to escape”), 偷 (OC *l̥ʰoː, “to steal”).

Pronunciation


Note:
  • iat/ia̍t - vernacular;
  • oa̍t - literary.
    • (Teochew)
      • Peng'im: ruag8 / ruêg8 / ruah8
      • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: jua̍k / jue̍k / jua̍h
      • Sinological IPA (key): /d͡zuak̚⁴/, /d͡zuek̚⁴/, /d͡zuaʔ⁴/
Note:
  • ruag8 - Shantou;
  • ruêg8 - Chaozhou;
  • ruah8 - used in 相悅.

Rime
Character 悅
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 以 (36)
Final (韻) 仙 (82)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) III
Fanqie 弋雪切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/jiuᴇt̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/jʷiɛt̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/juæt̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/jwiat̚/
Li
Rong
/iuɛt̚/
Wang
Li
/jĭuɛt̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/i̯wɛt̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
yuè
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
jyut6
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 悅
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
yuè
Middle
Chinese
‹ ywet ›
Old
Chinese
/*lot/
English pleased

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 悅 悅
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 2573 2575
Phonetic
component
兑 兑
Rime
group
月 月
Rime
subdivision
3 3
Corresponding
MC rime
悅 悅
Old
Chinese
/*lod/ /*lod/

Definitions

悅

  1. pleased; contented; gratified
  2. to be pleasing to
    悅目/悦目  ―  yuèmù  ―  pleasing to the eye
    悅耳/悦耳  ―  yuè'ěr  ―  pleasant-sounding
  3. to like; to love

Compounds

  • 忻悅/忻悦 (xīnyuè)
  • 怏怏不悅/怏怏不悦
  • 怡悅/怡悦 (yíyuè)
  • 怡情悅性/怡情悦性
  • 怡然自悅/怡然自悦
  • 怡顏悅色/怡颜悦色
  • 怫然不悅/怫然不悦
  • 悅人/悦人
  • 悅心/悦心
  • 悅心娛目/悦心娱目
  • 悅懌/悦怿 (yuèyì)
  • 悅服/悦服 (yuèfú)
  • 悅樂/悦乐
  • 悅澤/悦泽
  • 悅目/悦目 (yuèmù)
  • 悅目娛心/悦目娱心
  • 悅耳/悦耳 (yuè'ěr)
  • 悅色/悦色
  • 悅豫/悦豫
  • 悅近來遠/悦近来远
  • 愉悅/愉悦 (yúyuè)
  • 抃悅/抃悦
  • 欣悅/欣悦 (xīnyuè)
  • 歡悅/欢悦 (huānyuè)
  • 清耳悅心/清耳悦心
  • 爽心悅目/爽心悦目
  • 神人共悅/神人共悦
  • 禪悅/禅悦
  • 賞心悅目/赏心悦目 (shǎngxīnyuèmù)
  • 近悅遠來/近悦远来

Japanese

Shinjitai

悦

Kyūjitai

悅

Kanji

悅

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 悦)

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Readings

  • On (unclassified): えつ (etsu)
  • Kun: よろこぶ (yorokobu)

Usage notes

This character lacks JIS support and is not used in Japan. 悦 (U+60A6) is used instead.

Korean

Hanja

悅 (eum 열 (yeol))

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Vietnamese

Han character

悅: Hán Nôm readings: duyệt

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