ご馳走様
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 馳 | 走 | 様 |
| ち Jinmeiyō |
そう Grade: 2 |
さま Grade: 3 |
| jūbakoyomi | ||
Alternative forms
- 御馳走様
- ご馳走さま
Etymology
ご (go) + 馳走 (chisō) + 様 (sama)
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Phrase
ご馳走様 (hiragana ごちそうさま, rōmaji go-chisō-sama)
- a feast
Usage notes
Normally only said as part of the expression ご馳走様でした (go-chisō-sama deshita), used after eating to show one's appreciation for the meal.
Derived terms
- ごっつぁん (gottsan)
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