慶ぶ
よろこぶ
yorokobu
JLPT N2verbVocabularyLevel 74 - JLPT N2

Quick answer

慶ぶ (よろこぶ (yorokobu)) means "to be delighted". Use this page for pronunciation, example sentences, and related kanji.

Meaning

to be delighted

Also : to rejoice · to be pleased · to be glad · to congratulate

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Example Sentences

子どもが誕生日プレゼントを開けた時、親は心から慶んだ。

こどもがたんじょうびぷれぜんとをあけたとき、おやはこころからよろこんだ。

When the child opened the birthday gift, the parents were overjoyed.

成功したプロジェクトの完成を、チーム全員が慶んだ。

せいこうしたぷろじぇくとのかんせいを、ちーむぜんいんがよろこんだ。

The entire team celebrated the completion of the successful project.

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Last updated Jul 22, 2026

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