楽天

Japanese

Kanji in this term
楽	天
らく Grade: 2	てん Grade: 1
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
樂天 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɾa̠kɯ̟ᵝtẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

楽(らく)天(てん) • (rakuten) 

1. optimism

Synonyms

• 楽観(らっかん) (rakkan)

Derived terms

• 楽天家(らくてんか) (rakutenka, “optimist”)
• 楽天主義(らくてんしゅぎ) (rakutenshugi, “optimism”)
• 楽天主義者(らくてんしゅぎしゃ) (rakutenshugisha, “optimist”)