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わくわく (wakuwaku)

feel excited, be thrilled

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Meaning

わくわく (wakuwaku) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “feel excited, be thrilled”.

Example sentences 11

遠足えんそくが楽たのしみでわくわくしています。

I'm looking forward to the field trip, and I'm really excited.

喜よろこびでわくわくした。

I jumped for joy.

メグはわくわくしている。

Meg is excited.

みんな彼かれの話はなしにわくわくした。

Everybody was thrilled by his story.

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