# 娯 — amusement; pleasure

娯 means “amusement; pleasure”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 10 strokes. On'yomi: ゴ (go). It has no common kun'yomi.

- Meaning: amusement; pleasure
- On'yomi: ゴ (go)
- Kun'yomi: —
- Strokes: 10
- Level: JLPT N1 · set Arts & pastimes 3

## How to remember 娯

Sounds like 呉: both read ゴ.

Parts: 女 woman · 呉 Wu dynasty

## Don't confuse it with

[呉](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/wu-dynasty/) · [始](https://moji.ninja/n4-kanji/begin/) · [船](https://moji.ninja/n3-kanji/ship/) · [沿](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/run-along/)

## More in the “Arts & pastimes 3” set

[弦](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/bowstring/) · [鼓](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/drum/) · [娯](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/amusement/) · [戯](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/frolic/) · [譜](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/musical-score/) · [笛](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/flute/) · [吟](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/intone/) · [賭](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/gamble/)

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From Moji Ninja (https://moji.ninja/), a free app for learning hiragana, katakana and the JLPT kanji from N5 to N1 with spaced repetition. Page: https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/amusement/. Last updated 2026-11-01.