Word details

楽しみ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 楽しみ.

Dictionary

Entry

楽しみのし愉しみNoun~な Adj.Freq #1199
1

enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; delight; joy; fun; diversion; hobby

Examples
水泳が私の楽しみの1つです。
Swimming is one thing I enjoy.
2

anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to

Examples
お便り楽しみにお待ちしております。
I am looking forward to hearing from you.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

music, comfort, ease

13 strokesFrequency 373JLPT N3Grade 2

On

ガクラクゴウ

Kun

たの.しいたの.しむこの.む

Nanori

やす

pleasure, happy, rejoice

12 strokesFrequency 1,974JLPT N1Grade 8

On

Kun

たの.しいたの.しむ

Nanori

ゆう

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