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愉
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overjoyed

HSK 6 N1
Human →Emotions
yú
ユ
たの.しい、たの.しむ
유
Phonosemantic compound. 忄 represents the meaning and 俞 represents the sound.
Components
忄 heart (side)+ 俞 approve =
愉 overjoyed
忄 Meaning component
xin heart (side)
heart
忄 is a component form of 心.
俞 Phonetic component
yú approve
surname
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Notes
Similar Characters
忆 reflect (simp)忉 distressed忏 sins (simp)忕 habit忖 suppose忙 busy忡 a sad忤 insubordinate忧 grieved (simp)忪 tranquil快 fast忭 delighted忮 perverse忱 truth忸 blush忻 delightful忾 hatred (simp)怀 bosom (iii) (simp)怃 disappointed (simp)怄 annoyed (simp)
Historical Evolution
Bronze Early Spring and Autumn (~700 BC)
Bronze
Early Spring and Autumn (~700 BC)
Seal Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
愉
Regular
Modern
Chinese
愉 [yú]
pleased
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
愉 さとし
Satoshi unclassified name
愉 ゆう
Yū female given name
愉 ゆかい
Yukai female given name
CHINESE WORDS (10)
愉快 [yú​kuài] #1,204
cheerful
愉悦 [yú​yuè] #7,906
joyful
愉悦 [yú​yuè] #7,906
joyful
欢愉 [huān​yú] #18,593
happy
欢愉 [huān​yú] #18,593
happy
不愉快 [bù​yú​kuài]
disagreeable
周末愉快 [zhōu​mò​yú​kuài]
Have a nice weekend!
恬愉 [tián​yú]
content and at ease
恬愉之安 [tián​yú​zhī​'ān]
comfortably at peace (idiom)
周末愉快 [zhōu​mò​yú​kuài]
Have a nice weekend!
JAPANESE WORDS (11)
⭐ 楽しい [たのしい] #285
enjoyable
⭐ 楽しむ [たのしむ] #770
to enjoy
⭐ 楽しみ [たのしみ] #1,199
enjoyment
⭐ 愉快 [ゆかい] #4,236
pleasant
⭐ 不愉快 [ふゆかい] #4,923
unpleasant
愉悦 [ゆえつ] #16,012
joy
愉快犯 [ゆかいはん] #39,913
crime committed for fun
楽しげ [たのしげ] #69,383
happy
愉楽 [ゆらく] #81,074
pleasure
愉色 [ゆしょく] #274,269
cheerful expression
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