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medetai
i adjective

Alternate Written Forms:

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English Meaning(s) for めでたい

i adjective
  1. happy; auspicious; propitious; joyous
  2. naive

Definition and Synonyms for めでたい

Simple-Minded lacking subtlety and insight
Synonyms: めでたい, 単純, 無邪気
Simpleness a lack of penetration or subtlety
Synonyms: たやすい, めでたい, たわいない, 単純

Categories めでたい is a member of

Naivety lack of sophistication or worldliness
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Conjugations for めでたい

Adjective stem
medeta
te-form
medetakute
Negative te-form
medetakunakute
Adverbial Form
medetaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
medetai
Present Indicative Negative Form
medetakunai
Past Indicative Form
medetakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
medetakunakatta
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
medetakereba
Present Indicative Negative Form
medetakunakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
medetakunakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
medetakattara
Present Indicative Negative Form
medetakunakattara
Nominalized Form
Objective Form
medetasa

Sample Sentences for めでたい

The affair will come to a happy conclusion.
He offered his congratulations on the happy occasion.
Your second child is a boy? Lucky you! Things are going according to the saying - Have a girl first and a boy next.
It's a happy thing.

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