ご馳走
ごちそう
Also written 御馳走
Meanings
- Noun, する verb, Transitive treat (esp. food and drink); entertainment; treating someone (to a meal); taking someone to dinner See also: 馳走 (ちそう).
- Noun gorgeous dinner; feast; excellent food; special dish; delicacy
Kanji
Example sentences
- 結婚式ではあまりにたくさんのごちそうが出されたので、新郎新婦はもっと多くの人を呼ぶべきだったかなと思い始めた。
Food and drink were served in such profusion at the wedding that the bride and groom began to wonder if they should not have invited more guests. - 絵画が有する第一の効能は見る人の目のごちそうとなることである。
The first virtue of a painting is to be a feast for the eyes. - コーヒーをごちそうするよ。
I'll fix you some coffee. - 一杯ごちそうしようか。
Can I buy you a drink? - なんとすばらしいごちそうでしょう。
What a splendid dinner!
Common phrases
Words containing ご馳走
- ご馳走攻め (ごちそうぜめ) treating someone to one delicious meal after the other
- ご馳走になる (ごちそうになる) to be treated to a meal
- 大ご馳走 (おおごちそう) large feast