Read Edit View history 乐 lèyuèLèYuèlào HSK2 happy, music Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Pictograph of an ancient wooden stringed musical instrument. The simplified character 乐 was adapted from the cursive form of the traditional character 樂. Pinyin Separate values with commas lè ×yuè × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas 乐 × Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas 樂 ×乐 × Add Variant Of Components No items. + Add component Stroke Data 乐 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 696, 746 ], [ 620, 754 ], [ 508, 686 ], [ 362, 621 ], [ 348, 621 ], [ 347, 612 ] ], [ [ 263, 648 ], [ 284, 630 ], [ 304, 599 ], [ 276, 380 ], [ 321, 379 ], [ 447, 407 ], [ 636, 429 ], [ 767, 431 ], [ 824, 408 ] ], [ [ 489, 584 ], [ 517, 561 ], [ 541, 528 ], [ 540, 169 ], [ 533, 83 ], [ 524, 58 ], [ 514, 48 ], [ 448, 71 ], [ 375, 109 ] ], [ [ 305, 257 ], [ 268, 185 ], [ 208, 112 ], [ 194, 86 ] ], [ [ 695, 274 ], [ 790, 191 ], [ 830, 147 ], [ 847, 117 ], [ 858, 76 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 340 603 Q 497 651 596 702 Q 644 721 685 731 Q 704 732 707 740 Q 711 752 698 763 Q 676 779 628 798 Q 612 805 598 804 Q 591 800 589 788 Q 589 742 331 622 C 304 609 311 594 340 603 Z", "M 331 622 Q 309 647 277 659 Q 261 665 252 655 Q 246 649 257 630 Q 276 599 273 555 Q 270 447 232 395 Q 219 379 225 367 Q 232 345 252 328 Q 265 316 283 331 Q 346 374 511 392 L 566 398 Q 669 408 799 396 Q 823 392 833 399 Q 840 405 835 418 Q 829 431 788 456 Q 764 471 690 458 Q 656 457 565 445 L 510 438 Q 422 428 334 408 Q 315 402 312 408 Q 303 415 308 435 Q 324 558 338 592 Q 339 598 340 603 C 342 612 342 612 331 622 Z", "M 511 392 Q 517 116 494 97 Q 484 90 469 94 Q 423 104 379 116 Q 366 117 367 110 Q 368 103 380 94 Q 471 24 504 -19 Q 520 -38 537 -22 Q 577 20 573 94 Q 569 137 566 398 L 565 445 Q 566 491 578 523 Q 588 544 569 558 Q 541 580 508 592 Q 489 599 479 590 Q 473 583 485 566 Q 510 524 509 478 Q 509 459 510 438 L 511 392 Z", "M 292 261 Q 249 203 196 154 Q 166 124 175 84 Q 179 63 204 71 Q 232 81 255 111 Q 291 153 303 194 Q 318 227 317 255 Q 314 265 308 268 Q 299 269 292 261 Z", "M 692 252 Q 752 185 822 90 Q 838 65 854 59 Q 864 56 873 67 Q 889 80 880 131 Q 871 200 696 287 Q 687 294 683 280 Q 682 265 692 252 Z" ] } 5 strokes 乐 Stroke Data (Trad) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 696, 746 ], [ 620, 754 ], [ 508, 686 ], [ 362, 621 ], [ 348, 621 ], [ 347, 612 ] ], [ [ 263, 648 ], [ 284, 630 ], [ 304, 599 ], [ 276, 380 ], [ 321, 379 ], [ 447, 407 ], [ 636, 429 ], [ 767, 431 ], [ 824, 408 ] ], [ [ 489, 584 ], [ 517, 561 ], [ 541, 528 ], [ 540, 169 ], [ 533, 83 ], [ 524, 58 ], [ 514, 48 ], [ 448, 71 ], [ 375, 109 ] ], [ [ 305, 257 ], [ 268, 185 ], [ 208, 112 ], [ 194, 86 ] ], [ [ 695, 274 ], [ 790, 191 ], [ 830, 147 ], [ 847, 117 ], [ 858, 76 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 340 603 Q 497 651 596 702 Q 644 721 685 731 Q 704 732 707 740 Q 711 752 698 763 Q 676 779 628 798 Q 612 805 598 804 Q 591 800 589 788 Q 589 742 331 622 C 304 609 311 594 340 603 Z", "M 331 622 Q 309 647 277 659 Q 261 665 252 655 Q 246 649 257 630 Q 276 599 273 555 Q 270 447 232 395 Q 219 379 225 367 Q 232 345 252 328 Q 265 316 283 331 Q 346 374 511 392 L 566 398 Q 669 408 799 396 Q 823 392 833 399 Q 840 405 835 418 Q 829 431 788 456 Q 764 471 690 458 Q 656 457 565 445 L 510 438 Q 422 428 334 408 Q 315 402 312 408 Q 303 415 308 435 Q 324 558 338 592 Q 339 598 340 603 C 342 612 342 612 331 622 Z", "M 511 392 Q 517 116 494 97 Q 484 90 469 94 Q 423 104 379 116 Q 366 117 367 110 Q 368 103 380 94 Q 471 24 504 -19 Q 520 -38 537 -22 Q 577 20 573 94 Q 569 137 566 398 L 565 445 Q 566 491 578 523 Q 588 544 569 558 Q 541 580 508 592 Q 489 599 479 590 Q 473 583 485 566 Q 510 524 509 478 Q 509 459 510 438 L 511 392 Z", "M 292 261 Q 249 203 196 154 Q 166 124 175 84 Q 179 63 204 71 Q 232 81 255 111 Q 291 153 303 194 Q 318 227 317 255 Q 314 265 308 268 Q 299 269 292 261 Z", "M 692 252 Q 752 185 822 90 Q 838 65 854 59 Q 864 56 873 67 Q 889 80 880 131 Q 871 200 696 287 Q 687 294 683 280 Q 682 265 692 252 Z" ] } 5 strokes Historical Pronunciations No items. + Add historical pronunciation Sources No sources. Quick add: 漢語多功能字庫季旭昇《說文新證》李学勤《字源》zi.toolsChinese Text Project許進雄《簡明中國文字學》 + Add source Verified Edit Comment (required) Submit Edit Note: The form works without JavaScript but the tag/list editors are simplified.