うきうき

cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits

AdverbJLPT N1

What does うきうき mean?

うきうき is a Japanese adverb meaning cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits in English. It is written as うきうき in hiragana, and ukiuki in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.