(かいらく)

かいらく
noun
pleasure; sensual pleasure; gratification
emotion
1. pleasure; sensual pleasure; gratification
Physical or sensory enjoyment, often carrying a connotation of indulgence and contrasted with spiritual or intellectual satisfaction.
快楽(かいらく)(もと)める
To seek pleasure.
目先(めさき)快楽(かいらく)(なが)されていけない。
You shouldn't be swept away by immediate pleasures.
He values peace of mind over pleasure.

Refers to physical or sensory enjoyment, often with a hint of indulgence. Weighted toward bodily gratification rather than general happiness.

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