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JLPT N2i-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

めでたい

medetai

auspicious, joyous

Example sentences

その一件いちけんはめでたく落着らくちゃくするだろう。
The affair will come to a happy conclusion.
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そのめでたいときに当あたり彼かれは祝辞しゅくじを述のべた。
He offered his congratulations on the happy occasion.
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第二子だいにしは男おとこの子こだって。これでめでたく一姫二太郎いちひめにたろうってわけだね。
Your second child is a boy? Lucky you! Things are going according to the saying - Have a girl first and a boy next.
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