What does 喜ぶ mean?
喜ぶ is a Japanese verb meaning “to rejoice, to be delighted, to be glad” in English. It can also be translated as “to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.), to do with pleasure” depending on context. It is written as 喜ぶ in kanji, よろこぶ in hiragana, and yorokobu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.
Example sentences
彼らは良い知らせを聞いて喜んだ。
They were delighted at the good news.
喜んで質問に答えましょう。
I'll be happy to answer your question.