喜ばしい

よろこばしい

Also written 悦ばしい

Meanings

1. い-adjective joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome; good; happy; glad; pleased

Kanji

• 喜 delight. Read as よろこばす.

Example sentences

• その知らせをお聞きして大変喜ばしく存じます。
  I am very pleased to hear the news.
• この喜ばしい日をお祝いし、幸せと喜びがあなたにきますように。
  May happiness and joy come to you as you celebrate this joyous day.
• 専務取締役ご就任と聞き、大変喜ばしく思いました。
  I was delighted to hear of your promotion to Senior Managing Director.
• 全く喜ばしいじゃないですか。
  I'm so happy for you.

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