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<WL>乐(F樂) [lè] pleasure; 快乐 kuàilè happy  [yuè] 音乐 yīnyuè music@@  [yào] 喜好  [luò] 爆樂  [liáo] 𤻲/療, 治疗
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<WL>乐(F樂) [lè] (乐趣) pleasure; 快乐 kuàilè happy  [yuè] 音乐 yīnyuè music@@  [lào] [yào] [luò] [liáo] cf. 樂
 
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Picture of a fancy musical instrument on a wooden support.
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The simple-form character 乐 (5 strokes) is an abbrev. of the full-form character 樂 (15 strokes), replacing the top full-form parts  (11 strokes) with a single 丿 (piě) stroke, and extending the first stroke 一 (h) of the lower full-form component with an onset flourish to become ㇗ (sz).
The full form 樂 has 白 a drum (?) on top, with 幺 bells (?) on both sides.
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The Shuōwén Seal form of 乐/(􁁜) yuè ‘pentatonic musical scale (五声); musical instruments (八音)’ is said to depict a kind of military drum kit/set (鼓鞞/鼙), with a larger/central bass drum (白) and smaller/side drums (), all mounted on a wooden frame/stand (木虡).
#rW.88c K.AD568 D.1.37.5 L.329 B.017.1.09
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Compare: 簨虡/簴 sǔnjù ‘wood frame supporting bells, stone chimes, drums’.
#c丿木
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Older graphs associated with 乐 are also said to depict a zither-like stringed instrument (琴瑟, cf. 樂).
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Compare: 帛(􁔷) bó ‘silks’ (also with shapes like 白, 糸); 櫟(􀽞) ‘oak’ (cf. EDOC, 白 ‘acorns’, 皂/皁 ‘acorn’).
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Compare: 药/藥(􀉫) yào ‘herbal medicine’ (music heals all ills).
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#rW.88c K.AD568 D.1.37.5 L.329 B.017.1.09 WHY...178 E.0
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