ご馳走様

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Japanese

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Alternative forms

Etymology

(go) + 馳走(ちそう) (chisō) + (さま) (sama)

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Noun

()(そう)(さま) (gochisōsama

  1. (honorific) a feast

Phrase

()(そう)(さま) (go-chisō-sama

  1. Ellipsis of ご馳走様でした (ごちそうさまでした).

Usage notes

Normally only said as part of the expression 馳走様(ちそうさま)でした (go-chisō-sama deshita), used after eating to show one's appreciation for the meal.

Derived terms