take pleasure in, rejoice

8 strokesFrequency 2,071JLPT N1Grade 9

On

キンゴンコン

Kun

よろこ.ぶよろこ.び

Nanori

やすしよし

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Common Words

喜ぶろこ悦ぶ歓ぶ慶ぶGodan verbFreq #655
1

Transitive verb; Intransitive verb

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

Examples
彼は母親の到着を喜んだ
He rejoiced at his mother's arrival.
彼らは良い知らせを聞いて喜んだ
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 よろこんで...

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

Examples
喜んで質問に答えましょう。
I'll be happy to answer your question.
欣喜雀躍んきじゃくやくNounIntransitive~する Verb四字熟語Freq #103268
1

jump up for joy

欣然忻然んぜん~と AdverbFreq #108152
1

'taru' adjective

joyful; cheerful

欣快んかいNoun~な Adj.Freq #112336
1

pleasant; delightful

欣求浄土んぐじょうどNoun四字熟語Freq #130199
1

Buddhism

seeking rebirth in the Pure Land

欣喜んきNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #143901
1

pleasure

欣求んぐNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #165840
1

Buddhism

earnest aspiration (to go to paradise)

欣々然欣欣然んきんぜ~と AdverbFreq #244670
1

'taru' adjective

joyful; delighted; cheerful; happy

欣羨きんせんNounArchaicFreq #260729
1

being very jealous; extreme jealousy

欣悦んえつNounFreq #268547
1

joy; gladness

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