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    3. 嬉しい

    嬉しい

    嬉うれし​い​

    happy

    N3KMT9CoreAdjectiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab18 strokes

    うれしい

    Adjective

    1.
    happy, glad, pleased, delighted, overjoyed
    2.
    joyful, delightful, gratifying, pleasant

    Stroke 0 / 18

    Speed1.0x

    嬉うれしい知しらせが届とどいた。

    Happy news arrived.

    KMT3Emotions & Psychology
    久ひさしぶりに家か族ぞくに会あえて、本ほん当とうに嬉うれしい。

    I'm truly happy to see my family after a long time.

    KMT5Emotions & PsychologyFamily & Relationships
    彼かれの成せい功こうを聞きいて、とても嬉うれしい気き持もちになった。

    Hearing about his success, I felt very happy.

    KMT9Emotions & Psychology
    予よ期きせぬプレゼントに、彼かの女じょは嬉うれしい驚おどろきを隠かくせないようだった。

    She couldn't hide her pleasant surprise at the unexpected gift.

    KMT9Emotions & Psychology
    困こん難なんを乗のり越こえ、目もく標ひょうを達たっ成せいできたことが何なによりも嬉うれしい。

    Overcoming difficulties and achieving my goal makes me happier than anything.

    KMT9Emotions & Psychology

    Characters that make up this word

    嬉
    うれ.しい・たの.しむ…(3)
    glad・pleased・rejoice
    Kanji
    し
    shi
    Kana
    い
    i
    Kana
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