楽天家

Japanese
Kanji in this term
楽 天 家
らく
Grade: 2		 てん
Grade: 1		 か
Grade: 2
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
樂天家 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 楽天 (“optimistic”) +‎ 家 (“person”).

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) らくてんか [ràkútéńká] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɾa̠kɯ̟ᵝtẽ̞ŋka̠]

Noun

楽(らく)天(てん)家(か) • (rakutenka) 

  1. optimist
    Synonym: オプチミスト
    Antonyms: ペシミスト, 厭世家
  2. easy-going person

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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