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happiness

な-AdjectiveNounAdverb

Definitions

1. happiness
2. blessedness
3. luckily

This word expresses the idea of being fortunate or lucky, and is often used as an adverb meaning "fortunately" or "luckily" at the start of a sentence. It conveys relief that something turned out well despite a potentially bad situation.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

"I hope this explanation makes sense," I said.

Sentence 2

If that's all that happened, you should actually consider yourself lucky, no?

Sentence 3

"We would be delighted if you could join us," the announcement read.

Sentence 4

It was a relief that the meeting wrapped up earlier than planned.

Sentence 5

"That's wonderful to hear," she said.