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happiness -birthday
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Abbreviation; On New Year's decorations hung over the front door
(good fortune and happiness will come to) the home of those who smile
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alternating between happiness and anxiety; swinging between joy and sorrow; being glad and sad by turns; oscillating between optimism and pessimism
Examples
彼は試合の結果に一喜一憂している。
He is now glad, now sad at the progress of the game.
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weeping for joy; crying with happiness
Examples
彼女は飛行機墜落事故で息子が一命をとりとめたことを聞いてうれし泣きした。
She cried for joy when she heard that her son had survived the plane crash.
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Buddhism
to hold a memorial service for the dead, praying for their happiness in the next life by chanting sutras
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Buddhism
benefits gained in this world through observance of the Buddhist teachings; happiness gained in this world through observance of the Buddhist teachings
