What are common Japanese words for different emotional states

Common Japanese words for different emotional states include:

• 嬉しい (ureshii) meaning happy or glad.
• 悲しい (kanashii) meaning sad.
• 怒る (okoru) meaning angry.
• 怖い (kowai) meaning scared or afraid.
• 楽しい (tanoshii) meaning fun or enjoyable.
• 寂しい (sabishii) meaning lonely.
• 安心する (anshin suru) meaning to feel relieved or safe.
• 恥ずかしい (hazukashii) meaning embarrassed or shy.
• 驚く (odoroku) meaning surprised or amazed.
• 疲れる (tsukareru) meaning tired or exhausted.

These are just a few examples of common Japanese emotional state words that express various feelings and moods in everyday language, reflecting a range of positive and negative emotions. ^{4, 16}

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