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 (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: volume 4, page 2306, character 15
  • Unihan data for U+60A6

Chinese
For pronunciation and definitions of 悦 – see 悅 (“pleased; contented; gratified”).
(This character, 悦, is the simplified form of 悅.)
Notes:

Japanese

Kanji
悦

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

  1. ecstasy

Readings

Etymology
Kanji in this term
悦
えつ
Grade: S
kan’on

From Middle Chinese 悅 (MC jiuᴇt̚).

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

Pronunciation

Affix

悦 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 悅, hiragana えつ, rōmaji etsu)

  1. joy; pleasure; delight

Noun

悦 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 悅, hiragana えつ, rōmaji etsu)

  1. (literary) rejoicing; happiness

Derived terms
  • 悦 (えつ)に入 (い)る (etsu ni iru)

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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