歓
歓 - to rejoice; to enjoy; to appreciate; friendship; intimacy E.g.: 歓迎 (welcome), 歓呼 (acclamation), 交歓 (exchange of courtesies), 歓を尽くす (to enjoy oneself to the fullest)
歓 (よろこ.ぶ) — to rejoice; to enjoy; to appreciate; friendship; intimacy E.g.: 歓迎 (welcome), 歓呼 (acclamation), 交歓 (exchange of courtesies), 歓を尽くす (to enjoy oneself to the fullest)
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Kunyomi
よろこ.ぶ
Onyomi
カン
Strokes
15
JLPT
N1
Frequency 
#1065/2500
Composition
𠂉 一 隹 欠
Meaning
- to rejoice; to enjoy; to appreciate; friendship; intimacy
E.g.: 歓迎 (welcome), 歓呼 (acclamation), 交歓 (exchange of courtesies), 歓を尽くす (to enjoy oneself to the fullest)
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Onyomi
Example
歓声
が
上
がった
。
Shouts of joy burst forth.
歓声
は
大
きくこだまして
。
The shouting echoes loud.
歓呼
の
声
はどよめきにまで
高
まった
。
The cheers swelled to a roar.
歓呼
の
声
を
上
げて
彼
を
主将
に
選
んだ
。
We cheered him and chose him as our captain.
私
は
歓迎
をうけた
。
I was welcomed.
彼
は
歓迎
の
言葉
に
答
えた
。
He responded to a speech of welcome.
彼女
の
歓迎会
を
行
った
。
We had a welcome party for her.
暖
かい
歓迎
を
受
けて
大変喜
んだ
。
I was pleased no end by the cordial welcome.
彼女
が
歓迎
のあいさつを
述
べた
。
She gave an address of welcome.
国民
は
歓呼
して
彼
を
国王
に
迎
えた
。
The people acclaimed him King.
新入生歓迎会
は
楽
しかったですか
。
Did you enjoy yourself at the welcoming party for freshmen?
彼
らは
歓呼
して
彼
を
指揮官
に
迎
えた
。
They acclaimed him as their leader.
