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    3. 喜ばしい

    喜ばしい

    喜よろこば​し​い​

    joyful (news, event, etc.)

    KMT8News #19+1AdjectiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab20 strokes

    悦ばしい

    よろこばしい

    Adjective

    1.
    joyful (news, event, etc.), joyous, delightful (e.g. result), pleasing (e.g. sight), gratifying, welcome, good, happy, glad, pleased

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    その知しらせはとても喜よろこばしいことだった。

    That news was a very joyful thing.

    KMT5Emotions & Psychology
    彼かれの成せい功こうは、私わたしたちにとって本ほん当とうに喜よろこばしい出で来き事ごとだ。

    His success is truly a joyful event for us.

    KMT8Emotions & Psychology
    友ゆう人じんの結けっ婚こんという喜よろこばしいニュースに、皆みんなが笑え顔がおになった。

    Everyone smiled at the joyful news of our friend's marriage.

    KMT8Emotions & PsychologyFamily & Relationships
    困こん難なんな状じょう況きょうを乗のり越こえられたことは、何なによりも喜よろこばしい。

    Overcoming a difficult situation is more gratifying than anything.

    KMT8Emotions & Psychology
    長なが年ねんの努ど力りょくが実みを結むすび、喜よろこばしい結けっ果かとなった。

    Years of effort bore fruit, resulting in a gratifying outcome.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologyWork & Career

    Characters that make up this word

    喜
    よろこ.ぶ・よろこ.ばす…(6)
    rejoice・take pleasure in
    Kanji
    ば
    ba
    Kana
    し
    shi
    Kana
    い
    i
    Kana
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