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How to Say ‘He'll surely be pleased.’ in Japanese

きっと喜ぶわ。

kitto yorokobu wa

[kitto yoh-roh-koh-boo wa]

💬 Usage Tip: The わ at the end is a soft, feminine-sounding way to finish a sentence, typical of older women. It doesn't change the meaning.

Phrase Breakdown

きっと

kitto

[kitto]

surely

Expressing confidence that something will happen.

Example

きっと成功する。

You will surely succeed.

喜ぶ

yorokobu

[yoh-roh-koh-boo]

to be pleased; to be happy

A verb meaning to be delighted or pleased about something.

Example

海の見える席なら家族が喜ぶと思います。

I think my family would be pleased with a seat that has an ocean view.

わ

wa

[wa]

sentence ending particle

Expresses the speaker's emotions or softens the statement.

Example

行ったわ。

I went.

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