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yorokobi

よろこび

pleasure ; joy

Example

かれは よろこびを みぶり てぶりで あらわしました。

He expressed his pleasure/joy with gestures.

Tags for this word

Column Hot Care

Mababaw ang kaligayahan = a modest happiness

Surveys have shown that Filipinos are among the happiest people in the world. Indeed, they often laugh and smile, even in the midst of poverty and hardship. A fun-loving people with a cheerful, positive outlook in life, Filipinos have a unique and inexplicable "joie de vivre." The Filipino phrase "mababaw ang kaligayahan" expresses how they can find joy in the simplest things.