Radical Combination

Meaning

Primary

Glad

Alternative

Happy

Mnemonic

A woman is rejoicing. She must be glad and happy to rejoice out loud in front of you like this.

Readings

On’yomi

Kun’yomi

うれ

Nanori

None

Mnemonic

"I'm so glad!" the woman shouts, "Because I found the key ()!" You immediately start to wonder what "the key" is. The key to life? The key to learning Japanese? Then you see she's holding up some car keys.

Found In Vocabulary