- 喜劇 — comedy
- 喜び — joy
- 喜寿 — 77th birthday
- 喜捨 — donation
- 歓喜 — great joy, rapture
- 喜色満面 — face full of joy
The top of 喜 depicts a drum and a mouth, suggesting celebration and sound. It symbolizes expressing joy outwardly. Historically, it also connected to offerings and music, emphasizing delight and shared happiness.
彼女は 喜びの 涙を 流しました。
She shed tears of joy.
両親は 子どもの 成功を 喜びました。
The parents rejoiced in their child’s success.