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歓 kanji
delight, joy
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 15
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
カン
Kun readings
よろこぶ
Variant forms
歡Words with 歓
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —交歓会reception
- —歓迎宴welcome party
- —歓喜天Nandikesvara (Ganesh in the Buddhist pantheon)
- —大歓声loud shout; excited cheering
- —合歓木silk tree (Albizia julibrissin)
- —歓送迎会party to welcome (e.g. new employees) and send off (e.g. retiring employees)
- —歓天喜地great joy; jubilation; exultation
- —歓喜雀躍jumping with joy
- —歓喜の歌Ode to Joy (choral fourth movement of Beethoven's Symphony No. 9)
- —歓心を買うto win favour; to win favor
- —温かい歓迎warm reception; cordial welcome; warm greeting
- —歓を尽くすto enjoy oneself to one's heart's content; to enjoy oneself to the full
- —盛んな歓迎cordial reception
- —新歓コンパwelcome party for new students, club members, etc.
- —新入生歓迎会welcome party for new students
- —暖かい歓迎warm reception; cordial welcome; warm greeting