A1 Expression Formal

생일 축하해요

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Happy birthday

Meaning

A greeting used to congratulate someone on their birthday.

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Cultural Background

Birthdays are often celebrated with seaweed soup (miyeok-guk).

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Politeness

Always use '해요' if you are unsure.

Meaning

A greeting used to congratulate someone on their birthday.

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Politeness

Always use '해요' if you are unsure.

Test Yourself

Which is the most polite way to say happy birthday?

Which phrase is correct?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: 생일 축하해요

It uses the polite '해요' ending.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Which is the most polite way to say happy birthday? Choose A1

Which phrase is correct?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: 생일 축하해요

It uses the polite '해요' ending.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, it is generally polite.

Related Phrases

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생신 축하드립니다

specialized form

Happy birthday (honorific)

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