How to say “Congratulations” in Korean
축하해요
chukahaeyo
Said as 추카해요
Phrase #22 of the top 100 · Everyday moments
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Korean letters stack into blocks — one block is one syllable. Tap a block to hear it and see its letters.
ㅊ“ch”consonant
+ㅜ“u”vowel
+ㄱ“carried over to the next syllable”end consonant
축“chu”block
Sounds different than it looks
Letters change sound next to each other. Read it as 추카해요.
Looks like축하but say추카
ㄱ + ㅎ combine into a breathy ㅋ.
Tip: Say 'chu-ka-hae-yo' with two puffs of air.
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