Vocabulary

What does 楽しむ (たのしむ, tanoshimu) mean?

楽しむ (たのしむ, tanoshimu) means to enjoy, to take pleasure in.

Quick facts
Readingたのしむ
Romajitanoshimu
Part of speechgodan verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N4
たのしむ
N4 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommontanoshimu

to enjoy, to take pleasure in

  1. 1godan verb · transitive to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time
  2. 2godan verb · transitive to look forward to

Example sentences

  • I enjoyed the holiday with my family.

  • Enjoy your trip.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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