Translation and Meaning of: 楽 - raku
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 楽 (raku) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: raku
Kana: らく
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: comfort; ease
Meaning in English: comfort;ease
Definition: Enjoy music or have pleasant emotions.
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Explanation and Etymology - (楽) raku
楽 (raku) is a Japanese word that can have multiple meanings depending on the context in which it is used. The word is composed of two kanji: 楽 (raku) which means "pleasure" or "fun" and can also be used to refer to music, and 禄 (roku) which means "salary" or "remuneration". The etymology of the word 楽 (raku) dates back to the Heian period (794-1185), when music and dancing were considered a form of noble entertainment. The word 楽 (raku) was used to refer to these activities, which were performed at festivals and religious ceremonies. Over time, the meaning of the word 楽 (raku) broadened to include other forms of entertainment such as theater and literature. Nowadays, the word 楽 (raku) is used to refer to any activity that provides pleasure or fun, such as sports, games, walks and even work. In summary, 楽 (raku) is a Japanese word meaning "pleasure", "fun" or "entertainment", and can be used to refer to music, theater, literature, sports, games, outings and work. The word originates from the Heian period and is composed of two kanji: 楽 (raku) and 禄 (roku).How to Write in Japanese - (楽) raku
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Synonyms and Similar - (楽) raku
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
快適; 愉快; 楽しい; 気楽; 楽観的; 楽天家; 楽器; 音楽; 楽園; 楽しむ; 楽勝; 楽天; 楽しめる; 楽しませる; 楽しいこと; 楽しい時間; 楽しい場所; 楽しい気分; 楽しい思い出; 楽しい体験; 楽しい旅行; 楽しいイベント.
Words containing: 楽
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Kana: らっかん
Romaji: rakkan
Translation / Meaning:
optimism
Kana: たのしみ
Romaji: tanoshimi
Translation / Meaning:
fun; pleasure
Kana: たのしむ
Romaji: tanoshimu
Translation / Meaning:
to have fun
Kana: たのしい
Romaji: tanoshii
Translation / Meaning:
pleasant; fun
Kana: ごらく
Romaji: goraku
Translation / Meaning:
pleasure; fun
Kana: ごくらく
Romaji: gokuraku
Translation / Meaning:
paradise
Kana: きらく
Romaji: kiraku
Translation / Meaning:
make yourself comfortable; comfortable
Kana: がっき
Romaji: gaki
Translation / Meaning:
musical instrument
Kana: がくふ
Romaji: gakufu
Translation / Meaning:
Score (music)
Kana: おんがく
Romaji: ongaku
Translation / Meaning:
music; musical movement
Words with the same pronunciation: らく raku
Example Sentences - (楽) raku
Below are some example sentences:
鉄棒で運動するのは楽しいです。
Tetsubou de undou suru no wa tanoshii desu
It's fun to do exercises with the iron bar.
It's fun to work out with a horizontal bar.
- 鉄棒 (てつぼう) - iron bar
- で - particle that indicates the means or instrument used
- 運動する (うんどうする) - do physical exercises
- のは - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
- 楽しい (たのしい) - fun, pleasurable
- です - verb "to be" in polite form
縄を使って遊ぶのは楽しいです。
Nawa o tsukatte asobu no wa tanoshii desu
Playing with rope is fun.
It's fun to play with a rope.
- 縄 (nawa) - rope
- を (wo) - object particle
- 使って (tsukatte) - using
- 遊ぶ (asobu) - play
- のは (no wa) - topic particle
- 楽しい (tanoshii) - funny
- です (desu) - ser/estar (polite form)
楽しみにしています。
Tanoshimi ni shiteimasu
I am anxious/anxious.
Looking forward to it.
- 楽しみにしています - Japanese sentence
- 楽しみ - kanji that means "fun" or "pleasure"
- に - particle that indicates the target or objective of the action
- しています - Polite form of the verb する (suru), which means "to do"
プログラムを作成するのは楽しいです。
Puroguramu wo sakusei suru no wa tanoshii desu
Creating a program is fun.
- プログラム (puroguramu) - Program
- を (wo) - Particle that marks the direct object of the sentence
- 作成する (sakusei suru) - Create, produce
- のは (no wa) - Particle that marks the subject of the sentence
- 楽しい (tanoshii) - Fun, pleasant
- です (desu) - Particle that indicates the polite or polite form of the sentence
高速道路を走るのは楽しいです。
Kousoku douro wo hashiru no wa tanoshii desu
It's fun to drive on a high-speed highway.
It's fun to race on the road.
- 高速道路 - express highway
- を - direct object particle
- 走る - run, drive
- のは - particle indicating topic
- 楽しい - fun, pleasant
- です - verb ser/estar in the present
電車に乗るのは楽しいです。
Densha ni noru no wa tanoshii desu
It's fun to ride the train.
It's fun to get on the train.
- 電車 (densha) - trem
- に (ni) - particle indicating destination or location
- 乗る (noru) - board, get on, take (in this case, "get on the train")
- のは (no wa) - particle that indicates topic of the sentence
- 楽しい (tanoshii) - fun, pleasant
- です (desu) - verb "to be" in the present tense
音楽が私の心を癒してくれる。
Ongaku ga watashi no kokoro wo iyashite kureru
Music heals my heart.
- 音楽 - music
- が - subject particle
- 私 - I
- の - possession particle
- 心 - heart, mind
- を - direct object particle
- 癒してくれる - heal, soothe
雑談するのは楽しいですね。
Zatsudan suru no wa tanoshii desu ne
chatting is fun
It's fun to talk.
- 雑談するのは - zatsudan suru no wa (verb "zatsudan suru" which means "to talk casually" + particle "no" which indicates possession + particle "wa" which indicates topic)
- 楽しいです - tanoshii desu (adjective "tanoshii" which means "fun" + verb "desu" which indicates being/being)
- ね - ne (particle indicating emphasis or seeking confirmation)
酒場で友達と楽しい時間を過ごしました。
Sakaba de tomodachi to tanoshii jikan wo sugoshimashita
I had fun with my friends at the bar.
- 酒場 (sakaba) - bar/pub
- で (de) - Article indicating the location where an action takes place.
- 友達 (tomodachi) - amigo(s)
- と (to) - particle indicando "com"
- 楽しい (tanoshii) - divertido/Divertido
- 時間 (jikan) - tempo/horas
- を (wo) - Article indicating the object of the action
- 過ごしました (sugoshimashita) - Passou/teve (um bom tempo)
開放された公園でピクニックを楽しんだ。
Kaifō sareta kōen de pikunikku o tanoshinda
We enjoyed a picnic in the park that was open to the public.
I enjoyed the picnic in the open park.
- 開放された - open, available
- 公園 - park
- で - in
- ピクニック - picnic
- を - particle that marks the direct object
- 楽しんだ - enjoyed, enjoyed
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "comfort; ease" é "(楽) raku". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.