Korean Dictionary
How to say "Buddha's birthday" in Korean
“Buddha's birthday” in Korean is 부처님 오신 날 (pronounced "Bucheonim osin nal").
부처님 오신 날
Bucheonim osin nal
Usage & Context
Buddha's birthday is celebrated on the 8th day of the 4th lunar month in Korea. Temples are decorated with lanterns and Buddhists gather for special ceremonies.
Example Sentence
부처님 오신 날을 축하합니다.
We celebrate Buddha's birthday.
How to use 부처님 오신 날 naturally
Quick answer
The Korean word for “Buddha's birthday” is 부처님 오신 날, romanized as Bucheonim osin nal.
Usage tip
Learn this word together with a complete Korean sentence. Meaning often depends on particles, politeness level, and word order.
Common mistake
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