おめでとう［ございます］。
omedetō [gozaimasu].
Congratulations. (used on birthdays, at weddings, New Year's Day, etc.)
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Example sentences

  1. 赤ちゃんが生まれました。おめでとう！

    The baby was born. Congratulations!

  2. お誕生日おめでとう、ケーキを買ったよ。

    Happy birthday! I bought a cake.

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