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Component Breakdown
悦=
忄兑
heart + 兑
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of heart and exchange. Joy of heart opening.
Symbolism
Joy, pleasure, satisfaction. Represents heartfelt joy.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Basking in joy
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
恐悦至極
きょうえつしごく
extremely delighted; extremely delighted
悦に入る
えつにいる
To be pleased with oneself; To feel self-satisfied
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 悦 mean in Japanese?
悦 means ecstasy, joy, rapture.
How do you read 悦?
On'yomi: エツ (ETSU). Kun'yomi: よろこ.ぶ、よろこ.ばす (yorokobu, yorokobasu).
How many strokes does 悦 have?
悦 has 10 strokes. Its radical is 心 (heart).
Is 悦 a good kanji for a tattoo?
Yes. 悦 (ecstasy, joy, rapture) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.
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