喜ぶ、悦ぶ、歓ぶ、慶ぶ、欣ぶ
よろこぶ
yorokobu
JMdict entry #1218760
- Godan verb with 'bu' endingtransitive verbintransitive verb to be delighted; to be glad; to be pleased; to rejoice
- Godan verb with 'bu' endingtransitive verb to congratulate
- Godan verb with 'bu' endingtransitive verb to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to
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Godan verb with 'bu' endingintransitive verb
to do with pleasure; to do gladly; to be happy (to do)
see: 喜んで
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
彼は母親の到着を喜んだ。
kare ha hahaoya no touchaku wo yorokon da 。
He rejoiced at his mother's arrival.
彼は父を喜ばせるのは難しいことだとわかった。
kare ha chichi wo yorokoba seru no ha muzukashii koto da to wakaxtsu ta 。
He found it difficult to please his father.
彼は彼女の成功を喜んだ。
kare ha kanojo no seikou wo yorokon da 。
He rejoiced at her success.
彼は猫をいじめて喜んだ。
kare ha neko wo ijime te yorokon da 。
He took delight in teasing the kitten.
彼らはその知らせを聞いて喜んだ。
kare ra ha sono shirase wo kii te yorokon da 。
The news made them happy.
彼は息子が本好きなので喜んでいる。
kare ha musuko ga honzuki na no de yorokon de iru 。
He is glad about his son's love of books.