よろこび【喜び・▲悦び】
- 1〔喜ぶこと〕(a) joy, (a) pleasure
- 彼女は喜びに震えた［喜びで胸がいっぱいだった］
- She trembled [was filled] with joy.
- ジャズを聞くのが私の最大の喜びだ
- Listening to jazz is my greatest pleasure.
- 彼の成功は私にとって大きな喜びです
- His success makes me very happy.
- それを聞いて喜びもひとしおだ
- Nothing could please me more than to hear that.
- 一人で喜びをかみしめていた
- He was savoring his happiness all by himself.
- 喜びを率直に表した
- He showed his joy quite openly.
- 村中が喜びにわいた
- The whole village was bubbling with joy.
- 2〔めでたいこと〕
- 彼の家では娘の結婚，息子の大学卒業と喜びが続いた
- In his family happy events, such as his daughter's marriage and his son's graduation from college, occurred one after another.
- 3〔祝意〕congratulation；〔祝いの言葉〕congratulations（▼通常複数形で用いる）
- 喜びの手紙
- a letter of congratulations
- 友達に結婚の喜びを述べるため電報を打った
- I sent a telegram to a friend to congratulate him on his marriage.
- 新年のお喜びを申し上げます
- Happy New Year!
