Word details

喜び

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 喜び.

Dictionary

Entry

喜び歓び慶び悦びろこびNounFreq #2261
1

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

Examples
我々はお互いに喜びをわかちあった。
We partook in each other's joy.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

rejoice, take pleasure in

12 strokesFrequency 769JLPT N2Grade 5

On

Kun

よろこ.ぶよろこ.ばす

Nanori

あききゅのぶゆきよし

delight, joy

15 strokesFrequency 1,065JLPT N1Grade 8

On

カン

Kun

よろこ.ぶ

Nanori

jubilation, congratulate, rejoice, be happy

15 strokesFrequency 1,300JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ケイ

Kun

よろこ.び

Nanori

きよんみちやすよし

ecstasy, joy, rapture

10 strokesFrequency 1,762JLPT N1Grade 8

On

エツ

Kun

よろこ.ぶよろこ.ばす

Nanori

よし

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