Happy Faces
The Japanese adjective ureshii (嬉しい、うれしい) stands for “happy”. This is an “i-adjective” that conveys joy, contentment, and fulfillment. In a case like this, it’s easier to convey using pictures.
Ureshii
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Using This Word
Normal way:
“ureshii hito” = a happy person
“ureshii onna no ko” = a happy girl/ happy girls
As A Noun:
“Watashi wa ureshii” = “I’m happy”
“Kanojo wa ureshii desu.” = “That girl’s happy.”
As a statement:
“Ureshii!” = “I’m so happy!”
Ex.: Said by a Japanese girl when receiving a gift that she likes.
