楽しむ

• 読み: たのしむ
• ローマ字: tanoshimu
• 漢字の分解: 楽 (gaku/raku/tano) — pleasure, ease, music
• 発音: /ta.no.ɕi.mɯ/

意味

To enjoy; to have fun; to take pleasure in. Describes actively finding enjoyment in an activity.

A Group 1 (godan) verb conjugated with the む row. Related to the adjective 楽しい (tanoshii, fun/enjoyable). While 楽しい describes a state, 楽しむ is active — deliberately enjoying something. Often used with を particle: 旅行を楽しむ (enjoy a trip).

例文

1. 週末は家族と料理を楽しんでいます。
2. 日本の文化を楽しむことができました。
3. 残りの夏休みを楽しんでね。

使い方ガイド

場面: leisure, travel, hobbies

トーン: positive

起源と歴史

From the adjective 楽しい (tanoshii). The kanji 楽 originally depicted a rattle-drum used in ceremonies, associated with music, pleasure, and ease.

文化的背景

時代: Classical

世代: All ages

社会的背景: Universal