Translingual

Glyph origin

Ideogrammic compound (會意) : 喜 + 喜 ‎(“happiness”).

Han character

囍 (radical 30 口+21, 24 strokes, cangjie input 土口土口口 (GRGRR), four-corner 4466₁, composition ⿰喜喜 (GTJ) or ⿰𠶮𠶮 (K))

1. double happiness

References

• KangXi: not present, would follow page 216, character 5
• Dae Jaweon: page 438, character 24
• Hanyu Da Zidian: not present, would follow volume 1, page 707, character 6
• Unihan data for U+56CD

Chinese

Alternative forms

• 𡅕 (Korean variant)
• 𡄝

Pronunciation

Symbol

囍

1. double happiness

Related terms

• 雙喜／双喜

References

• "Polysyllabic characters revisited", Victor Mair, Language Log

Korean

Hanja

囍 • ‎(hui) (hangeul 희, revised hui, McCune-Reischauer hŭi)

1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.