どう
道
らく
楽

noun, takes する, intransitive verb

  1. pastime, hobby, favorite amusement.
  2. dissipation, debauchery, loose living, prodigality, indulging in alcohol, women, gambling, etc., profligacy. Derogatory.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
どう
道
らく
楽
 道楽 どうらく

Contained Kanji Breakdown

road-way, street, district
みち　ドウ　ど (2nd, N4)
neck, counter for songs and poems
くび　シュ　おびと (2nd, N3)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
oneself
ジ　みずか.ら　おの.ずから (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
eye, class, look
め　モク　ボク (1st, N4)
music, comfort, ease
たの.しい　ラク　ガク (2nd, N4)
white
しろ　ハク　しら- (1st, N5)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)
two-stroke water radical or ice radical (no. 15)
ヒョウ　こおり (Kentei 1)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)