喜ぶ

Japanese

Kanji in this term
喜
よろこ
Grade: 5
kun’yomi
Alternative spellings
悦ぶ
歓ぶ
慶ぶ
欣ぶ

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) よろこ​ぶ [yòrókóꜜbù] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [jo̞ɾo̞ko̞bɯ̟ᵝ]
  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of "喜ぶ"
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
喜ぶ よろこ​ぶ [yòrókóꜜbù]
Imperative (命令形) 喜べ よろこ​べ [yòrókóꜜbè]
Key constructions
Passive 喜ばれる よろこばれ​る [yòrókóbáréꜜrù]
Causative 喜ばせる よろこばせ​る [yòrókóbáséꜜrù]
Potential 喜べる よろこべ​る [yòrókóbéꜜrù]
Volitional 喜ぼう よろこぼ​ー [yòrókóbóꜜò]
Negative 喜ばない よろこば​ない [yòrókóbáꜜnàì]
Negative perfective 喜ばなかった よろこば​なかった [yòrókóbáꜜnàkàttà]
Formal 喜びます よろこびま​す [yòrókóbímáꜜsù]
Perfective 喜んだ よろこ​んだ [yòrókóꜜǹdà]
Conjunctive 喜んで よろこ​んで [yòrókóꜜǹdè]
Hypothetical conditional 喜べば よろこ​べば [yòrókóꜜbèbà]

Verb

喜(よろこ)ぶ • (yorokobu) intransitive godan (stem 喜(よろこ)び (yorokobi), past 喜(よろこ)んだ (yorokonda))

  1. be pleased
  2. accept an offer or request gladly, welcome

Conjugation

Derived terms

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
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