悦

See also: 悅
悦 U+60A6, 悦
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-60A6
← 悥
[U+60A5]
CJK Unified Ideographs 悧 →
[U+60A7]

Translingual

Han character

悦 (Kangxi radical 61, 心+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 心金口山 (PCRU) or X心金口山 (XPCRU), composition ⿰忄兑)

  1. pleased, contented, gratified

References

  • KangXi: not present, would follow page 388, character 34
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 10629
  • Dae Jaweon: page 718, character 27
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2306, character 15
  • Unihan data for U+60A6

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 悦 – see 悅 (“pleased; contented; gratified; to be pleasing to; etc.”).
(This character, 悦, is the simplified and variant traditional form of 悅.)
Notes:

Japanese

Shinjitai

悦

Kyūjitai

悅

Kanji

悦

(common “Jōyō” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 悅)

  1. ecstasy

Readings

Etymology

Kanji in this term
悦
えつ
Grade: S
kan’on
Alternative spelling
悅 (kyūjitai)

From Middle Chinese 悅 (MC jiuᴇt̚).

The kan'on pronunciation, so likely a later borrowing.

Pronunciation

Affix

悦(えつ) • (etsu) 

  1. joy; pleasure; delight

Noun

悦(えつ) • (etsu) 

  1. (literary) rejoicing; happiness

Derived terms

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja

悦 • (yeol) (hangeul 열, revised yeol, McCune–Reischauer yŏl, Yale yel)

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