お目出度う (omedetou)

(ateji) (int) (uk) Congratulations!, an auspicious occasion!

  • JLPT N1

Meaning

お目出度う (おめでとう, omedetou) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “(ateji) (int) (uk) Congratulations!, an auspicious occasion!”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 6

1いちにちおくれちゃったけど、お誕生日たんじょうびおめでとう。

I'm a day late, but "Happy Birthday!".

専務取締役にご就任されるとのこと、おめでとうございます。

I was delighted to hear of your promotion to Senior Managing Director.

アメリカ独立記念日おめでとうございます!

Happy Fourth of July!

彼らは先輩に昇進おめでとうと言った。

They congratulated their 'sempai' on his promotion.