喜び
よろこび
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure
JLPT N3 Common word
Meanings
Noun
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing; congratulations; felicitations
Example sentences
喜びでわくわくした。
I jumped for joy.
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His joy showed on his face.
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He was transported with joy.
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I was beside myself with joy.
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Her heart jumped for joy.
More examples (10)
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He was entranced with joy.
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My heart bounded with joy.
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Short pleasure, long repentance.
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Tom's face lit up with joy.
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Bob was beside himself with joy.
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She is beside herself with joy.
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Her heart bounded with joy.
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His face was alight with joy.
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I was filled with joy.
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Delight is the opposite of sorrow.