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No. 5,637 in Korean

반가운

Pleasant; welcome; glad to see.

In a sentence

  • 오랜만에 반가운 얼굴을 봤어요.

    I saw a pleasant and familiar face after a long time.

    반가운 here is used as an adjective to describe '얼굴' (face), indicating pleasure or gladness upon meeting a person.

  • 친구에게서 반가운 소식을 들었어요.

    I heard delightful news from a friend.

    반가운 is used here as an adjective modifying '소식' (news), expressing positive emotions triggered by the news.

  • 지난 일을 떠올리며 반가운 기분이 들었어요.

    Thinking about the past, I felt a glad feeling.

    반가운 is used to characterize '기분' (feeling), signifying a fond or glad emotional reaction associated with memories of the past.

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