喜

rejoice, take pleasure in

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

キ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

よろこ.ばすよろこ.ぶ

Nanori (名乗り)

あききゅのぶゆきよし

Stroke Order

12 / 12

Information

Grade:5

Strokes:12

JLPT:N3

Frequency:769

Vocabulary

キ

Word	Reading	Meaning
歓喜	カンキ	delight; great joy
喜劇	キゲキ	comedy
喜寿	キジュ	77th birthday
喜怒哀楽	キドアイラク	human emotions (joy, anger, grief and pleasure); feelings
悲喜	ヒキ	joys and sorrows

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
喜ぶ	よろこぶ	to be delighted; to be glad; to be pleased; to rejoice; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure; to do gladly; to be happy (to do)
喜んで	よろこんで	with pleasure; gladly; willingly; certainly
大喜び	おおよろこび	great joy; delight; jubilation
寿喜焼	すきやき	sukiyaki; thin slices of beef, cooked with various vegetables in a table-top cast-iron pan
喜び	よろこび	joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing; congratulations; felicitations

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