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嬉しがる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 嬉しがる.

Dictionary

Entry

嬉しがるれしがIntransitiveGodan verb
1

to seem glad; to look happy; to be glad

Examples
その結果の報道に満足して彼は手をもんでうれしがっていた
He was rubbing his hands over the report of the result.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

glad, pleased, rejoice

15 strokesFrequency 2,274JLPT N1Grade 9

On

Kun

うれ.しいたの.しむ

Nanori

うらしうれし

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