Word Meaning 哀楽

あいらく airaku

哀楽 is read as あいらく (airaku) and means grief and pleasure.

Meaning

English

  1. grief and pleasure

Reading

Kana

あいらく

Romaji

airaku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 127366 Priority T

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

喜怒哀楽

きどあいらく

human emotions (joy, anger, grief and pleasure)

哀れ

あわれ

alack

哀愁

あいしゅう

pathos

哀れむ

あわれむ

to enjoy the beauty of

哀悼

あいとう

condolence

哀感

あいかん

pathos

哀歓

あいかん

joys and sorrows

哀切

あいせつ

pathetic

哀毀骨立

あいきこつりつ

losing weight and becoming bony because of grief

哀調を帯びた

あいちょうをおびた

plaintive (melody, tone, etc.)

哀調

あいちょう

plaintive strains

哀れ気

あわれげ

sad

Example Sentences

1

じんせいにはきどあいらくがある。

life has its ups and downs of emotions.