KanjiJLPT N1
Delight

delight, joy

Mnemonic

At noon, a colorful bird perches on your shoulder and lets out a huge yawn. Then, suddenly, it bursts into the most glorious song you've ever heard — a melody so warm and joyful that it floods your entire being with delight, and the whole crowd around you cheers.
Additional thoughts
Picture the yawning bird at noon as a before-and-after moment: sleepy boredom transforms into overwhelming joy. The yawn opening wide becomes the mouth opening to sing and cheer.
Quick recall
A bird at noon turns its yawn into a song of pure delight.

Details

The keyword for 歓 is delight. This kanji expresses a deep sense of joy, pleasure, and enthusiastic happiness. It conveys the idea of welcoming something or someone with great gladness, often implying a warm, heartfelt celebration. It is frequently associated with hospitality, cheering, and the kind of joy that comes from shared experiences.
On'yomi
かん
Kun'yomi
よろこ.ぶ