How to sing Happy Birthday

[pandayanyan]

ha ha ! That is so my nbew bday song!

[Eomer]

Originally Posted by pikasil

so what does the gozaimasu mean in "Otanjou-bi Omedetou Gozaimasu!"

In that particular line it acts a little like "desu", and is (as said before) just a polite copula, but gozaimasu is also a verb and is a polite version of "arimasu" or "aru"

御座る gozaru = to be (polite).
御座います gozaimasu = to be .. (even more polite)