VocabJLPT N3
birthday
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. birthday
  2. 2. Birthday
A noun meaning birthday, referring to the anniversary of the day someone was born. It is one of the first words Japanese learners encounter and is used in common expressions like wishing someone a happy birthday.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Hey, what month is your birthday?

Sentence 2

I'm sorry in advance — I completely forgot your birthday. I'm so sorry!

Sentence 3

If you could take your birthday off, what would you do?

Sentence 4

I wonder if someday I'll stop counting birthdays.

Sentence 5

So what do you want for your birthday this year?