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喜

Level VI of XX on the frequency path

Frequency rank 768 / 2,608

Rejoice

On’yomi
き
Kun’yomi
よろこ
Radical
口 Mouth (Kangxi 30)

Mid-frequency: not on every page, but regular in books and magazines.

More common than 礼 (Thanks), less common than 恐 (Fear).

A drum sits on top of a mouth — when you bang the drum and shout from your mouth at the same time, the crowd erupts in celebration and rejoices.

In words

喜ぶ よろこぶ to be delightedN4
喜び よろこび (a) joy,(a) delight,rapture,pleasure,gratification,rejoicing,congratulations,felicitationsN3
喜劇 きげき comedy;funny showN1

喜 is rank 768 of 2,608 in published Japanese.

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