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Character #328 · The First 1000

lè

joy

happy; cheerful; to laugh

Also read yuè (music)

Strokes
515
TraditionalSimplified
樂 乐
Poster cell
T12
01 常用词语

Common words with

  • kuàilè happy
  • huānlè gaiety
  • lèguān optimistic
  • kělè cola
  • yīnyuè music
  • lèqù delight
02 练习纸
Character practice sheet: nine rows, each with a model box, pinyin lines and eleven practice squares
Free printable · One page

Practice writing 乐樂

Write 乐樂 in the grey model box at the start of each row and its pinyin, lè, on the lines above. Then copy it across the row, following the stroke order above.

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Nine rows of field-grid squares, 15 mm. More about this sheet
03 千字海报
Cell T12 · 28 × 36 grid

乐樂 is #328 on The First 1000 poster.

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04 问答

Quick answers

What does 乐 mean in English?
乐 (lè) means "joy": happy; cheerful; to laugh.
How do you pronounce 乐?
乐 is pronounced lè in pinyin, with the fourth (falling) tone. In Zhuyin (bopomofo) it is written ㄌㄜˋ. It can also be read yuè (music).
How many strokes does 乐 have?
The simplified form, 乐, has 5 strokes. The traditional form, 樂, has 15.
What is the traditional form of 乐?
The traditional form of 乐 is 樂. 乐 is the simplified form, used in mainland China and Singapore; 樂 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau.
What are common words with 乐?
Common words that use 乐 include 快乐 (kuàilè, happy), 欢乐 (huānlè, gaiety), 乐观 (lèguān, optimistic), 可乐 (kělè, cola).
How common is 乐?
乐 is number 328 of the 1,000 most common Chinese characters, in cell T12 of The First 1000 poster.

Definitions and word glosses adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License), animated with Hanzi Writer.