嬉しい

うれしい
JLPT:N4
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1

Feeling happy, pleased, or delighted (used to express joy or satisfaction at good news or events).

I-Adjective

Examples

試験に合格したと聞いてとても嬉しかった。

I was very happy to hear that I passed the exam.

プレゼントをもらって嬉しいです。

I'm pleased to receive the present.

久しぶりに友達に会えて嬉しかった。

I was glad to meet my friend after a long time.

2

Joyful, gratifying, or pleasant — emphasizing a sense of delight or something that makes one feel bright and pleased.

I-Adjective

Examples

春の暖かさが嬉しい季節になった。

It's become a season where the warmth of spring is delightful.

皆が成功を祝ってくれるのは嬉しいことだ。

It's gratifying when everyone celebrates your success.

子どもの成長を見るのが嬉しい。

Seeing a child's growth is a joyful thing.

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