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How do you say "im happy for you" in Japanese?
あなたのことを嬉しく思います
anatanokotowo ureshiku omoi masu
In Japanese, "im happy for you" is あなたのことを嬉しく思います (anatanokotowo ureshiku omoi masu).
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Pronunciation
Say ah-NAH-tah no koh-toh oh oo-REH-shee-koo oh-MOI mah-su, a mouthful best chunked into four small beats.
Writing and usage
あなたのことを嬉しく思います is written using kanji. It's a phrase, and this word is also taught inside the Noun Town language learning game, where it appears in interactive lessons alongside hundreds of other everyday words.
Example sentence
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How to remember あなたのことを嬉しく思います
Ureshiku has 'rush' hidden in it — imagine a rush of joy flooding in because of good news about someone else.
Related words
- good morning おはようございます ohayougozaimasu
- good afternoon こんにちは konnichiha
- good evening こんばんは konbanha
- good night おやすみなさい oyasuminasai
- how is it going 調子はどうだ? choushi hadouda?
- whats up どうしたの? doushitano?
- how have you been 元気にしてた? genki nishiteta?
- its nice outside today 今日は外がいいですね konnichiha soto gaiidesune
- the weather is nice 天気はいいですね tenki haiidesune
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Questions about あなたのことを嬉しく思います
How do you pronounce あなたのことを嬉しく思います?
Say ah-NAH-tah no koh-toh oh oo-REH-shee-koo oh-MOI mah-su, a mouthful best chunked into four small beats.
Is あなたのことを嬉しく思います formal or casual?
あなたのことを嬉しく思います is a common everyday expression. Context and tone of voice matter more than the words themselves for how formal it sounds.
How is あなたのことを嬉しく思います written in Japanese?
あなたのことを嬉しく思います is written using kanji. Romanised, it reads as anatanokotowo ureshiku omoi masu.
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"Im happy for you" in other languages
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