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A17 たる-adjective (formal), と-adverb

嬉々(きき)merry, joyful, gleeful

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    1. たる-adjective (formal), と-adverb

      1. 1.

        merry, joyful, gleeful

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    嬉々 【きき】嬉嬉 【きき】喜々 【きき】喜喜 【きき】嘻々 【きき】嘻嘻 【きき】

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    • 生徒(せいと)たちは文化(ぶんか)(さい)準備(じゅんび)嬉々(きき)として()()んでいる。

      The students are gleefully engaged in preparation for the cultural festival. {merry, joyful, gleeful}

    • 子供(こども)がお(とう)さんと嬉々(きき)として(あそ)んでいます。

      The child is gleefully playing with their dad. {merry, joyful, gleeful}

    • (むすめ)夫婦(ふうふ)子供(こども)(さず)かったことを嬉々(きき)として報告(ほうこく)してきました。

      My daughter and her husband joyfully reported that they had been blessed with a child. {merry, joyful, gleeful}

    • 子供(こども)たちが嬉々(きき)として(あそ)んでいるあの先生(せんせい)は、子供(こども)たちに人気(にんき)なのでしょう。

      That teacher, who is gleefully playing with the children, must be popular among them. {merry, joyful, gleeful}

    • ()(ぬし)嬉々(きき)として()れる(ねこ)()て、()(ぬし)(ねこ)(きずな)(かん)じずにはいられませんでした。

      Seeing the cat gleefully frolicking with its owner, I couldn't help but feel the bond between the owner and the cat. {merry, joyful, gleeful}

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