Godan verb, transitive verb, intransitive verb

  1. to be delighted, to be glad, to be pleased, to rejoice.

Godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to congratulate.
  2. to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.), to take kindly to.

Godan verb, intransitive verb

As よろこんで....
  1. to do with pleasure, to do gladly, to be happy (to do).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
喜ぶ よろこぶ
 
悦ぶ よろこぶ
 
歓ぶ よろこぶ
 
慶ぶ よろこぶ
 
欣ぶ よろこぶ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

rejoice, take pleasure in
よろこ.ぶ キ よし (4th, N3)
drum, surname
シュ チュ たてる
ten
ジュウ ジッ ジュッ (1st, N5)
beans, pea, midget
まめ トウ ズ (3rd, N1)
delicious(旨) variant
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide