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Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
1. to be delighted; to be glad; to be pleased; to rejoice​
  • かれ彼ら
  • は
  • よ良い
  • し知らせ
  • を
  • き聞いて
  • よろこ喜んだ
  • 。
They were delighted at the good news.
Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Transitive verb
2. to congratulate​
Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Transitive verb
3. to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to​
Godan verb with 'bu' ending, Intransitive verb
4. to do with pleasure; to do gladly; to be happy (to do)​See also 喜んで, as よろこんで...
  • よろこ喜んで
  • しつもん質問
  • に
  • こた答えましょう
  • 。
I'll be happy to answer your question.
Other forms
悦ぶ 【よろこぶ】、歓ぶ 【よろこぶ】、慶ぶ 【よろこぶ】
Notes
悦ぶ: Rarely-used kanji form. 歓ぶ: Rarely-used kanji form. 慶ぶ: Rarely-used kanji form.

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