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喜
rejoice
Meanings
rejoice RTKDelightedPleased
Community Mnemonic
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The samurai sitting on the drum is on a stage, and the people below him are rejoicing with their mouths in unison. It helps me to imagine the placement this way.
Source: Kanji Koohii community
Radical Components
On'yomi
き
Kun'yomi
よろこ