Translation and Meaning of: ご馳走さま - gochisousama
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word ご馳走さま (gochisousama) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: gochisousama
Kana: ごちそうさま
Type: Substantive
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Translation / Meaning: celebration
Meaning in English: feast
Definition: Words of thanks to say after finishing a meal.
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- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (ご馳走さま) gochisousama
ご馳走さま is a Japanese expression used after a meal to thank the host for delicious food. The word consists of three parts: "go" is a honorary prefix, "jam" means "traveling quickly" or "running", and "Sama" is a honorary suffix that indicates respect. The word "shoes" is used here in a figurative sense, meaning that food was so good that time has passed quickly. The expression can be translated as "thank you for the delicious meal" or "that the meal is honored".How to Write in Japanese - (ご馳走さま) gochisousama
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Synonyms and Similar - (ご馳走さま) gochisousama
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
おいしゅうございました; ごちそうさま; ごちそうさまでした; ごちそうさまでございます; ごちそうさまでしたこと; ごちそうさまでございました; ごちそうさまでしたことを感謝します。
Words containing: ご馳走さま
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Words with the same pronunciation: ごちそうさま gochisousama
Example Sentences - (ご馳走さま) gochisousama
Below are some example sentences:
ご馳走さまでした。
Gochisousama deshita
Thanks for the delicious meal.
It was a feast.
- ご - Japanese honorific prefix
- 馳走 - delicious dish, banquet
- さま - Japanese honorific suffix
- でした - educated past of the verb "to be"
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Other words of the same type: Substantive
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "celebration" é "(ご馳走さま) gochisousama". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.