How to Say "With Pleasure" in Japanese

喜んで

yorokonde

The English phrase "with pleasure" can be translated into Japanese as 喜んで (yorokonde).

喜んで is used to express enthusiastic agreement to a request or an invitation, indicating that you are willing to do something without argument.

Meaning: willingly, without argument (prep_phrase)

How do you pronounce it?

yorokonde

In Japanese media like anime, a character might shout 喜んで! (Yorokonde!) right before performing a violent or chaotic action to show they are enjoying a fight or a task.
In high-end Japanese hospitality, known as 'omotenashi', staff use 喜んで to signal that serving the guest is not a chore but a source of personal satisfaction.
If a waiter asks if you want more water and you reply with 喜んで, it might sound a bit dramatic, as if you are delighted by the very concept of water rather than just accepting the service.

はい。喜んで。
Yes, with pleasure.
Tatoeba #9994238 by small_snow, translation #2130380 by AlanF_US
「手伝ってくれる？」「ええ、喜んで」
Will you help me? Yes, with pleasure.
This example shows how to use the phrase in response to a request for help.
Tatoeba #10263697 by small_snow, translation #10264225 by terrywallwork
喜んで！
With pleasure!
Tatoeba #5216366 by yassh, translation #2784963 by shekitten
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Yui asks Yota to help her move some boxes.

結衣 Yui

この箱を運ぶのを手伝ってくれる？
Kono hako o hakobu no o tetsudatte kureru?
Can you help me carry these boxes?
陽太 Yota

うん、喜んで！
Un, yorokonde!
Yeah, with pleasure!
結衣 Yui

本当にいいの？ありがとう！
Hontō ni ii no? Arigatō!
Are you sure? Thank you!
陽太 Yota

いいよ。さあ、行こう。
Ii yo. Sā, ikō.
It's fine. Come on, let's go.

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