Meaning joy, delight, rejoice, jubilant

Pronunciation

Explanation

Left: bird 隹 with comb /一, right: lack 欠 (The mouth wide open ⺈ of the yawning person 人 is lacking [i.e. manners])

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Radicals

	person who lies	(Further radicals with „person“ are: sitting 匕, sitting cross-legged 夂, kneeling ⺈, skilled 才, bending マ,卩, slumped 㔾 or husband 夫)
隹	bird	Two symbols are equally used for bird, namely 鳥 and 隹.
欠	deficiency	The radical kakeru shows a mouth wide open ⺈ of a person 人 and stands for lack or deficiency. (perhaps a lack of good manners?)

 Vocabulary

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