Word Meaning 楽しむ

たのしむ tanoshimu

楽しむ is read as たのしむ (tanoshimu) and means to look forward to.

Meaning

English

  1. to look forward to
  2. to enjoy
  3. to take pleasure in
  4. to have a good time
  5. to have fun

Reading

Kana

たのしむ

Romaji

tanoshimu

Writing Variants

  • 楽む たのしむ tanoshimu
  • 愉しむ たのしむ tanoshimu

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Antonyms 苦しむ Related Words 余生,残りの人生,残りの生涯,晩年,晩節,老後 Rank 5738 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

楽しみ

たのしみ

anticipation

らく

(economically) comfortable

楽しい

たのしい

enjoyable

楽々

らくらく

comfortably

楽天家

らくてんか

optimist

楽屋

がくや

behind the scenes

楽天

らくてん

optimism

楽しげ

たのしげ

happy

楽器

がっき

musical instrument

楽観的

らっかんてき

optimistic

楽譜

がくふ

score

楽天的

らくてんてき

optimistic

Example Sentences

10

I enjoy the challenge.

Some people enjoy solitude.

I'll enjoy the sky in a balloon.

It's easier to have fun than to work.

My parents enjoy skiing every winter.

Music and art can greatly contribute to the enjoyment of life.

The enjoyment of traveling is common to almost all people.

Some people like volleyball, others enjoy tennis.

Skiing, barbecues, parties: with this plan you get the best of everything and can enjoy it all on a one-day visit.

Forget about the past. Compared to yesterday, I like today more. That's why I try to enjoy the moment, that's all.