How to Say ‘I’m Thrilled’ in Japanese: Expressing Excitement and Delight

To express excitement and delight in Japanese by saying “I’m thrilled,” you can use the phrase 「ワクワクしています」(wakuwaku shiteimasu). This phrase conveys a sense of being excited and thrilled. Here are some other ways to express similar sentiments:

1. **ワクワクしています。** (Wakuwaku shiteimasu.)

   Translation: “I’m thrilled.”

   This is a straightforward and commonly used expression to convey excitement and delight.

2. **とても楽しみです。ワクワクしています。** (Totemo tanoshimidesu. Wakuwaku shiteimasu.)

   Translation: “I’m looking forward to it. I’m thrilled.”

   This phrase combines anticipation with your expression of excitement.

3. **感激しています。ワクワクしています。** (Kangeki shiteimasu. Wakuwaku shiteimasu.)

   Translation: “I’m moved. I’m thrilled.”

   This expression conveys a sense of being emotionally touched along with excitement.

4. **とても嬉しいです。ワクワクしています。** (Totemo ureshiidesu. Wakuwaku shiteimasu.)

   Translation: “I’m very happy. I’m thrilled.”

   This phrase combines happiness with your expression of being thrilled.

5. **今から楽しみでたまりません。ワクワクしています。** (Ima kara tanoshimide tamarimasen. Wakuwaku shiteimasu.)

   Translation: “I can’t wait from now. I’m thrilled.”

   This expression conveys a strong sense of anticipation and excitement.

6. **予想以上に良い結果です。ワクワクしています。** (Yosou ijou ni yoi kekka desu. Wakuwaku shiteimasu.)

   Translation: “It’s a better result than expected. I’m thrilled.”

   This phrase acknowledges exceeding expectations and expresses your excitement.

7. **驚くほど素晴らしいです。ワクワクしています。** (Odoroku hodo subarashii desu. Wakuwaku shiteimasu.)

   Translation: “It’s astonishingly wonderful. I’m thrilled.”

   This expression conveys amazement and excitement.

8. **今日は特別な日です。ワクワクしています。** (Kyou wa tokubetsu na hi desu. Wakuwaku shiteimasu.)

   Translation: “Today is a special day. I’m thrilled.”

   This phrase conveys excitement about a special occasion.

Remember to adjust the level of formality and politeness based on your relationship with the person you’re addressing. These phrases will help you effectively convey your excitement and delight in Japanese.

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