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ๅ–œ
ๅ–œ
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Frequency: 769
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

rejoice
take pleasure in

Readings

On โ€” Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ใ‚ญ
Kun โ€” Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ใ‚ˆใ‚ใ“.ใถ
ใ‚ˆใ‚ใ“.ใฐใ™
Nanori โ€” Specialized readings used in names
ใ‚ใ
ใใ‚…
ใฎใถ
ใ‚†ใ
ใ‚ˆใ—

Common Words

ใ‚ˆใ‚ใ“ใถ
ๆ‚ฆใถ
ๆญ“ใถ
ๆ…ถใถ
Godan verb
Freq #655
1

Transitive verb; Intransitive verb

to be delighted; to be glad; to be pleased; to rejoice

Examples
ๅฝผใฏๆฏ่ฆชใฎๅˆฐ็€ใ‚’ๅ–œใ‚“ใ ใ€‚
He rejoiced at his mother's arrival.
ๅฝผใ‚‰ใฏ่‰ฏใ„็Ÿฅใ‚‰ใ›ใ‚’่žใ„ใฆๅ–œใ‚“ใ ใ€‚
They were delighted at the good news.
2

Transitive verb

to congratulate

3

Transitive verb

to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to

4

Intransitive verb; As ใ‚ˆใ‚ใ“ใ‚“ใง...

to do with pleasure; to do gladly; to be happy (to do)

Examples
ๅ–œใ‚“ใง่ณชๅ•ใซ็ญ”ใˆใพใ—ใ‚‡ใ†ใ€‚
I'll be happy to answer your question.
ๆญ“ใณ
ๆ…ถใณ
ๆ‚ฆใณ
ใ‚ˆใ‚ใ“ใณ
Noun
Freq #2261
1

joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing; congratulations; felicitations

Examples
ๆˆ‘ใ€…ใฏใŠไบ’ใ„ใซๅ–œใณใ‚’ใ‚ใ‹ใกใ‚ใฃใŸใ€‚
We partook in each other's joy.
ใ‹ใ‚“ใ
๏ฝžใ™ใ‚‹ Verb
Noun
Intransitive
Freq #5545
1

delight; great joy

ใ‚ˆใ‚ใ“ใฐใ—ใ„
ๆ‚ฆใฐใ—ใ„
๏ฝžใ„ Adj.
Freq #7749
1

joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome; good; happy; glad; pleased

Examples
ใ“ใฎๅ–œใฐใ—ใ„ๆ—ฅใ‚’ใŠ็ฅใ„ใ—ใ€ๅนธใ›ใจๅ–œใณใŒใ‚ใชใŸใซใใพใ™ใ‚ˆใ†ใซใ€‚
May happiness and joy come to you as you celebrate this joyous day.
ๅคงๅ–œ
ใŠใŠใ‚ˆใ‚ใ“ใณ
๏ฝžใ™ใ‚‹ Verb
Noun
Intransitive
Freq #9655
1

great joy; delight; jubilation

Examples
ใใฎใ‚ทใƒงใƒผใง่ฆณๅฎขใฏๅคงๅ–œใณใ ใฃใŸใ€‚
The audience was very much entertained by the show.
ๅฌ‰ๅฌ‰
ๅ–œใ€…
ๅ–œๅ–œ
ใใ
ๅ˜ปใ€…
ๅ˜ปๅ˜ป
๏ฝžใจ Adverb
Freq #10325
1

'taru' adjective

merry; joyful; gleeful

ใŠๆ…ถใณ
ใŠใ‚ˆใ‚ใ“ใณ
Noun
Freq #21526
1

happy event; cause for celebration; congratulations

ใใ’ใ
Noun
Freq #22171
1

comedy

Examples
็งใŸใกใฏใƒญใƒณใƒ‰ใƒณใซๅ–œๅЇใ‚’่ฆ‹ใซ่กŒใฃใŸใ€‚
We went to see a comedy in London.
ใใ—ใ‚‡ใ
Noun
Freq #25056
1

cheerful expression; pleased look; joyful look

ใ„ใฃใใ„ใกใ‚†ใ†
๏ฝžใ™ใ‚‹ Verb
Noun
Intransitive
ๅ››ๅญ—็†Ÿ่ชž
Freq #26625
1

alternating between happiness and anxiety; swinging between joy and sorrow; being glad and sad by turns; oscillating between optimism and pessimism

Examples
ๅฝผใฏ่ฉฆๅˆใฎ็ตๆžœใซไธ€ๅ–œไธ€ๆ†‚ใ—ใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ€‚
He is now glad, now sad at the progress of the game.
๐ŸŽ“

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