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RTK / HeisigFrame #2157

慶

jubilation

Lv 59

Strokes: 15

JLPT: N1

Jƍyƍ: Not Jƍyƍ

Meanings

jubilation RTKCongratulate

Community Mnemonic

â–Č 298 votes

In this kanji, "deer" replaces the "head" primitive from the "melancholy" kanji. Poor Ned is feeling melancholy so Uncle Jimbo (of South Park animated series) suggests a good deer huntin' trip to fix that and turn that melancholy into jubilation.

Source: Kanji Koohii community

Radical Components

On'yomi

けい

Kun'yomi

よろこ