ハッピー
also: ハッピ
Meanings
1
Common loanword used in casual contexts to describe a happy feeling, event, or state. Often used in compound words like ハッピーエンド.
I feel really happy today.
I like movies with happy endings.
Usage patterns
- ハッピーな〈事〉a happy event/thing
Today there were lots of happy events.
- 〈人〉をハッピーにするto make someone happy
She has a talent for making the people around her happy.
- ハッピーな気分になるto feel happy/in a happy mood
Listening to this song puts me in a happy mood.
- ハッピーに過ごすto spend time happily
It was a day the whole family spent happily together.