Korean phrase
~ 때문에 기뻐요. ~ ttae mu ne ki ppeo yo
Meaning
I'm happy because ___
When to use it
It means the speaker is happy for a stated reason. It is a polite way to explain why the speaker feels happy.
Example dialogue
좋은 소식이 있어요? cho eun so si gi i sseo yo
Do you have some good news?
네, 오늘 시험에 합격했기 때문에 기뻐요. ne o neul si heo me hap kkyeo kaet kki ttae mu ne ki ppeo yo
Yes, I'm happy because I passed today's exam.