(literary) capital city / (especially) Kyōto (a city in Kyōto, Japan)

Kyūjitai form of 楽

downfall, collapse

deciduous forest

(Buddhism) Short for 極楽浄土 (Gokuraku Jōdo): pure land (western paradise of Amitabha Buddha) / (by extension) heaven, paradise / a pleasure quarters, red-light district

(organic chemistry) butyrate

極楽鳥: a bird of paradise

Synonym of 風鳥 (fūchō, “bird of paradise”) (bird)

lust murder

failure (in an examination) / failure (to advance to the next grade or graduate from school)