悦 — ecstasy, joy, rapture
Learn the correct stroke order for 悦 (ecstasy), a 10-stroke kanji.
Stroke Order
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Usage & Examples
Usage Notes
The kanji 悦 (ecstasy) is part of the secondary school kanji set and appears at JLPT N1 level. It has 10 strokes with radical 心.
In newspaper frequency rankings, 悦 is #1762, making it a moderately common kanji.
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Practice Sheet
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Related Kanji
Same radical (心)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many strokes does 悦 have?
The kanji 悦 (ecstasy) has 10 strokes. Watch the animation above to see the correct order.
What is the correct stroke order for 悦?
悦 follows the standard Japanese stroke order as taught in schools. Use the step-by-step diagram or the "Try Writing" tool above to practice each stroke in sequence.
What does 悦 mean?
悦 means: ecstasy, joy, rapture. On'yomi readings: エツ. Kun'yomi readings: よろこ.ぶ, よろこ.ばす.
What JLPT level is 悦?
悦 is a JLPT N1 kanji. This is an advanced kanji.