- 1. [v5b, vt, vi] to be delighted; to be glad; to be pleased; to rejoice
- 2. [v5b, vt] to congratulate
- 3. [v5b, vt] to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to
- 4. [v5b, vi] to do with pleasure; to do gladly; to be happy (to do) — as よろこんで...
Kanji in this word
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喜
rejoice, take pleasure inOn: キ (ki)Kun: よろこ.ぶ (yoroko.bu)、 よろこ.ばす (yoroko.basu)
Example Sentences
彼は母親の到着を喜んだ。
kareha hahaoya no touchaku wo yorokonda .
He rejoiced at his mother's arrival.
彼らは良い知らせを聞いて喜んだ。
karera ha yoi shirase wo kii te yorokonda .
They were delighted at the good news.
喜んで質問に答えましょう。
yorokonde shitsumon ni kotae mashou .
I'll be happy to answer your question.