How to Say “Congratulations!” in Japanese

How do you say “Congratulations!” in Japanese?

Today’s phrase is :

Congratulations!

おめでとう!

 omedetou*

*We pronounce like “omedetō

If you want to speak politely, you can say like this :

おめでとうございます!

 omedetou gozaimasu


(casual)

おめでとう!

(polite)

おめでとうございます!


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