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How do you say "im happy for you" in Korean?

네가 행복해서 기뻐

nega haengbokhaeseo gippeo

Phrase Hangul

In Korean, "im happy for you" is 네가 행복해서 기뻐 (nega haengbokhaeseo gippeo).

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Pronunciation

The phrase "nega haengbokhaeseo gippeo" is long, so pace it in two chunks: nega haengbokhaeseo, then gippeo.

Writing and usage

네가 행복해서 기뻐 is written using hangul. It's a phrase, and this word is also taught inside the Noun Town language learning game, where it appears in interactive lessons alongside hundreds of other everyday words.

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How to remember 네가 행복해서 기뻐

Haengbok sounds like "hang, buck" — hang a lucky buck on your wall because good things happened to you.

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Questions about 네가 행복해서 기뻐

How do you pronounce 네가 행복해서 기뻐?

The phrase "nega haengbokhaeseo gippeo" is long, so pace it in two chunks: nega haengbokhaeseo, then gippeo.

Is 네가 행복해서 기뻐 formal or casual?

네가 행복해서 기뻐 is a common everyday expression. Context and tone of voice matter more than the words themselves for how formal it sounds.

How is 네가 행복해서 기뻐 written in Korean?

네가 행복해서 기뻐 is written using hangul. Romanised, it reads as nega haengbokhaeseo gippeo.

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