JLPT N1 · Japanese kanji

欣

欣 — take pleasure in

Reading
キン・ゴン・コン・よろこ.ぶ・よろこ.び
Meaning
take pleasure in; rejoice
JLPT level
N1
Language
Japanese

About this kanji

欣 is a japanese kanji character commonly studied at the JLPT N1 level. Its primary reading is キン・ゴン・コン・よろこ.ぶ・よろこ.び and it means take pleasure in; rejoice. To master it, see it in real Japanese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.

Frequently asked questions

What does 欣 mean in Japanese?

欣 means take pleasure in; rejoice in Japanese. It is one of the JLPT N1 kanji every learner meets at that level.

How is 欣 read?

欣 is read キン・ゴン・コン・よろこ.ぶ・よろこ.び. Reading it inside real words — — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 欣 — is it JLPT N1?

Yes. 欣 is on the official JLPT N1 kanji list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.

How do you use 欣 in a word?

The example words below all contain 欣 and are common Japanese vocabulary.

How do I learn 欣 effectively?

Read it in context. Import any Japanese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 欣 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.

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