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How do you say "When is your birthday?" in Korean?

생일이 언제예요?

saengili eonjeyeyo?

Noun Hangul

In Korean, "When is your birthday?" is 생일이 언제예요?.

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Pronunciation

Say 'saeng-eel-ee uhn-jeh-yay-yo' with 'saengili' as the birthday and 'eonjeyeyo' as when.

Writing and usage

생일이 언제예요 uses 생일 (birthday), 이 (subject marker), and 언제 (when) with 예요.

Example sentence

생일이 언제예요?

When is your birthday?

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How to remember 생일이 언제예요?

Saengil is birth-day. Eonje means when. Together they ask your special date.

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Questions about 생일이 언제예요?

How do you say "When is your birthday?" in Korean?

In Korean, "When is your birthday?" is 생일이 언제예요?. It is a noun.

How is 생일이 언제예요? written in Korean?

생일이 언제예요 uses 생일 (birthday), 이 (subject marker), and 언제 (when) with 예요.

How is 생일이 언제예요? used in a sentence?

Use 생일이 언제예요? as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: 생일이 언제예요? (When is your birthday?).

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