Korean

축하
Meaning: congratulation
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

祝
賀

Example sentences

Happy birthday! Eat lots of delicious food.
우리는 부모님의 결혼 기념일을 축하하기 위해 모였다.
We gathered to celebrate our parents' wedding anniversary.
친구의 생일을 축하하며 샴페인을 터뜨렸다.
We popped champagne while celebrating a friend's birthday.
어머니의 생신을 진심으로 축하드립니다.
I sincerely congratulate mother on her birthday.
우리 가족은 할아버지의 환갑을 축하하기 위해 모였다.
Our family gathered to celebrate grandpa's 60th birthday.

Usage Notes

Used to congratulate someone on a happy occasion. It's often combined with 「하다」 to form the verb 「축하하다」 (to congratulate).

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