喜ぶ
Reading: よろこぶ
Meaning: to be pleased, to be happy
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Example Sentence
その 知らせ を 聞いて 喜んで いた
They were happy to hear that news.
Usage Notes
Expresses joy or happiness about something. Often used with を to indicate what makes one happy.
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