VocabularyJLPT N5 · core

楽しい

たのしい
hepburn tanoshii

fun, enjoyable

Part of speech · i-adjective

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Examples

  1. 昨日のパーティーは楽しかったです。
    Yesterday's party was fun.
  2. 日本語の勉強は楽しいです。
    Studying Japanese is fun.

Collocations

楽しい時間楽しかった楽しみ (anticipation)楽しむ (to enjoy)楽しそう (looks fun)

Mnemonic

楽しい tanoshii — i-adjective. The kanji 楽 (enjoyment) gives a verb 楽しむ (tanoshimu, to enjoy) and noun 楽しみ (tanoshimi, anticipation/pleasure). Common idiom: 楽しみにしています ("I'm looking forward to it").

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  1. How do you say "It was fun" politely in Japanese?

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