道楽

Japanese

Kanji in this term
道	楽
どう Grade: 2	らく Grade: 2
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
道樂 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) どーらく [dòórákú] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [do̞ːɾa̠kɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

道(どう)楽(らく) • (dōraku) ^{←だうらく (dauraku)?}

1. libertinage, debauchery

Antonyms

• 道徳(どうとく) (dōtoku, “morality, virtue”)

Derived terms

• 道楽者(どうらくもの) (dōrakumono, “libertine”)