晴れ晴れしい
はればれしい
adjective (i)
bright, cheerful, refreshed
Conjugation
| Affirmative | Negative | |
|---|---|---|
| Present | 晴れ晴れしい | 晴れ晴れしくない |
| Past | 晴れ晴れしかった | 晴れ晴れしくなかった |
| て form | 晴れ晴れしくて | 晴れ晴れしくなくて |
| Adverbial | 晴れ晴れしく | — |
| Conditional ば | 晴れ晴れしければ | 晴れ晴れしくなければ |
| Conditional たら | 晴れ晴れしかったら | 晴れ晴れしくなかったら |
1.
bright, cheerful, refreshed, radiant
Describing a bright, clear, and uplifted feeling or appearance, as if a weight has been lifted.
晴れ晴れしい笑顔。
A bright, radiant smile.
試験が終わって晴れ晴れしい気分だ。
I feel refreshed now that the exam is over.
長年の悩みが解決して、晴れ晴れしい表情を浮かべていた。
Having resolved a problem that had troubled her for years, she wore a bright expression.
USAGE:
Conveys a sense of brightness and relief, often after something burdensome has been resolved. Commonly modifies 気分 (mood), 表情 (expression), and 笑顔 (smile).
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 晴れ晴れしい気分: refreshed feeling
- 晴れ晴れしい表情: bright expression
- 晴れ晴れしい笑顔: radiant smile