JLPT N4 Grammar てよかった (te yokatta)

Meaning 意味

I’m glad that ~

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Level: JLPT N4

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Verb (て form)

よかった

Learn Japanese grammar: てよかった (te yokatta). Meaning: I’m glad that ~.

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てよかった - Example Sentences 例文

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Example #1

行ってよかった！

いってよかった！

itte yokatta!

I'm glad I went!

Example #2

これを買ってよかった。

これをかってよかった。

kore o katte yokatta.

I'm glad I bought this.

Example #3

私はあなたと出会えてよかった。

わたしはあなたとであえてよかった。

watashi wa anata to deaete yokatta.

I am glad that I was able to meet you.

Example #4

財布を見つかってよかったですね。

さいふをみつかってよかったですね。

saifu o mitsukatte yokatta desu ne.

It's a good thing you found your wallet, eh?

Example #5

君が無事に帰ってよかった。

きみがぶじにかえってよかった。

kimi ga buji ni kaette yokatta.

I'm glad you returned home safely.

Example #6

君と連絡できてよかった。2時間遅れて心配したよ。

きみとれんらくできてよかった。2じかんおくれてしんぱいしたよ。

kimi to renraku dekite yokatta. 2 jikan okurete shinpai shita yo.

I'm glad I was able to get in contact with you. I was really worried with the 2 hour delay.

Example #7

あなたは元気になってよかったです。ずっと心配したよ。

あなたはげんきになってよかったです。ずっとしんぱいしたよ。

anata wa genki ni natte yokatta desu. zutto shinpai shita yo.

I'm glad you're healthy again, I was really worried for a while.

Example #8

この世に生まれてよかった。

このよにうまれてよかった。

kono yo ni umarete yokatta.

I'm glad to have been born into this world.

Example #9

私は今日一日が無事に過ごせてよかった。

わたしはきょういちにちがぶじにすごせてよかった。

watashi wa kyou ichi nichi ga buji ni sugosete yokatta.

I am glad that we went through the day today without any problems.

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