喜
희
기쁠 희
Drumming while dancing → "festive joy." The first of the Four Noble Emotions in East Asian thought.
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Right now: Joy
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Joy is a fleeting visitor. But carved into a single character, it stays. In the East, joy isn't just pleasure — it's "the thing that grows when shared." Who will you share today's joy with?
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樂
락/낙
즐거울 락
Strings and bells on wood → "the joy of music." Confucius: "Joy (樂) is the nourishment of the heart."
欣
흔
기뻐할 흔
欠 (open mouth) + 斤 (carve) → "carving joy into the heart." A quieter, lasting contentment.
Carve into your heart
獨樂樂 不如衆樂樂
"혼자 즐기는 것은 여럿이 함께 즐기는 것만 못하다"
Joy alone is not as great as joy shared
— 맹자 (Mencius)
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