嬉しい（うれしい）
JLPT N5 · i-adjective
Pitch accent: nakadaka (middle-high) — pitch drops after mora 3
Meaning: happy / glad
Conjugation
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| te-form | 嬉しくて | うれしくて |
| ta-form (past) | 嬉しかった | うれしかった |
| nai-form (negative) | 嬉しくない | うれしくない |
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Example sentences
- 試験に合格して本当に嬉しい。 — I'm really happy that I passed the exam.
- 誕生日にプレゼントをもらって嬉しかった。 — I was happy to get a present for my birthday.
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