Word Meaning 悦に入る

えつにいる etsu ni iru

悦に入る is read as えつにいる (etsu ni iru) and means to be pleased.

Meaning

English

  1. to be pleased
  2. to gloat
  3. to glow with self-satisfaction

Reading

Kana

えつにいる

Romaji

etsu ni iru

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Proverb Rank 115865 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

一人悦に入る

ひとりえつにいる

to be pleased with oneself

繰り入れる

くりいれる

to reel in (e.g. net, fishing line)

魅入る

みいる

to entrance

討ち入る

うちいる

to break into (a house to kill the master)

入る

はいる

to be put in (of effort, spirit, feeling, etc.)

仕入れる

しいれる

to lay in stock