雀躍 (じゃくやく) Japanese meaning | KotomoraMeanings
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noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
leaping for joy; exultation
Literary or formal expression for jumping with joy; rarely used in casual conversation. Often appears in the pattern 雀躍する or 雀躍して喜ぶ.
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His family was almost leaping for joy at his success.