質問: what is the difference between 嬉しい and 喜ぶ ? what is the difference between 嬉しい and 喜ぶ ?
回答: basically they have same meaning except that 嬉しい is an adjective while 喜ぶ is a verb. 嬉しい is mainly used for the first and second person because it is an adjectiv. for the third person, 喜ぶ tends to be used.