よろこ
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, ぶ)
1. to be delighted; to be glad; to be pleased
2. to congratulate
3. to gratefully accept
Kanji used
joy
Pitch accent
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Top 700
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
to be highly pleased
Examples (95 in total)
Everyone was happy.
They will be very glad.
I am pleased with the result.
He will be really pleased.
I would be happy to do so.
We'll be happy to cooperate.
I'd be happy to sing for you.
Everyone was terribly happy.
He is anxious to please everybody.
I willingly join the Chinese Communist Party.
I am ready to help you.
Why is everyone so happy?
I answered with joy.
Hey, I thought you'd be pleased.
He would be glad to hear that.
I just want to see you happy.
He'll be glad to see you.
"Will you help me?" "Yes, with pleasure."
He is delighted at your success.
We are pleased with his discovery.
Every boy and every girl was delighted.
Far from being pleased, my father is very angry.
She was happy with the new dress.
I'd be happy to attend your party.
The girl was pleased when she got a present.
The people exulted over their good luck.
I will perform my duties with pleasure.
The news delighted him.
I will be very happy to accept your invitation.
His parents were pleased with his success.
The gifts will delight the children.
She was only too glad to help us.
He was pleased with the toy.
I will gladly help you.
If he could go to the concert, he would be glad.
The prisoners were glad to be free again.
The circus amazed and delighted the children.
Well, I'll be happy to loan you the money.
The crew jumped for joy.
He is glad about his son's love of books.
I'm glad to have this opportunity to work with you.
Tom was happy to be reunited with his girlfriend.
You can't please everyone.
He is always willing to help others.
They'll be glad if it rains soon.
No, I think he just does those things because he wants to please his wife.
I am pleased that you have passed the exam.
They were pleased at the birth of their first child.
If you need my advice, I'd be glad to give it to you.
I will be happy to attend your party.
We gladly accept your offer.
I think he will be glad to see you.
She gladly accepted his proposal.
I'd be most happy to assist you.
The children were delighted to see their grandparents whom they had not seen for quite a long time.
Terry was very pleased with the news.
The entire nation was glad at the news.
The gift delighted the Indians very much.
I'm far from happy about this situation.
I said that to please my mother.
She will be glad if you go to see her in person.
He found it difficult to please his father.
Everyone will be happy if you help us.
He returned home safely, which pleased his parents.
She was thankful that her husband had returned safe.
He was delighted to know I had passed the exam.
The sooner you return, the happier your father will be.
I'm really pleased at the news of your marriage.
Give her these roses, and she will be pleased.
"Why is Tom so happy?" "Because of you."
People were delighted at the safe return of the astronauts.
He disguised himself as Santa Claus to please his children.
The speech made by the president yesterday delighted his supporters.
My sponsor was willing to agree to my suggestion.
I'm ready to do anything for you.
Our class were all glad to hear it.
I am quite willing to do anything for you.
It is by no means easy to please everybody.
I am glad to help you whenever you need me.
She was very pleased when her son returned home safe and sound.
The girl danced in a way that brought joy to the audience.
Professor Brown is very pleased about getting his book published.
Dick showed a willingness to help us.
She was very glad to find the purse she had given up for lost.
If you call him a clever man, he may be happy.
She jumped for joy the moment she heard the news.
Of course, many senior citizens are happy with retirement.
A good son is always anxious to please his parents.
She said that John must be very glad to hear the news.
Bob brought such good news that they jumped up with joy.
Although Hiroko dislikes cigarette smoke, she readily goes out drinking with friends.
If she should come to Japan, Jane would be very happy.
My aunt was pleased with my success.
Naomi is very glad about having won first prize.
I gave my son a box of candy, which he opened happily.