How to say delighted in Japanese

歓然【かんぜんkanzen】 Inflection

~と adverb / ~たる adjective:

  • delighted; overjoyed - archaism

Example Sentences

旅人tabibitoはha遠方enpouにni明かりakariをwo見てmite喜んだyorokonda。
The traveler was delighted at the sight of a light in the distance.
彼女kanojoはha私のwatashino贈り物okurimonoをwo大変taihen喜んでyorokondeくれたkureta。
She was very happy with my gift.
彼女kanojoはhaわたしのwatashinoおくりものokurimonoをwo大変taihen喜んだyorokonda。
She was very delighted with my gift.
彼女kanojoはhaあなたanataがga送ったokutta花hanaをwo喜んでいましたyorokondeimashita。
She was delighted with the flowers you sent her.
彼女kanojoがga出席shussekiしてshiteくれてkurete私たちwatashitachiはha大喜びdaiyorokobiですdesu。
We are delighted with her presence.

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