What does おめでとう mean?
おめでとう is a Japanese interjection meaning “congratulations” in English. It is written as おめでとう in hiragana, and omedetou in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.
Example sentences
合格おめでとう！
Congratulations on passing!
誕生日おめでとう。
Happy birthday.