Vocab Info
N5 Expression
いただきます
thank you (for the meal just served), I receive (this meal)
Details
Pitch Accent
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Word Type
Expression
単語の書類
表現
Examples
朝ごはんを食べる前「いただきます!」
Before eating breakfast: 'Thank you for the meal!'
N5美味しそうなご飯を見て「美味しいそう!いただきます!」
As you look at the delicious looking food: 'It looks so delicious! Thank you for the food!'
N5客:「いただきます。」店主:「どうぞ召し上がれ。」
Customer: 'Thank you for the meal.' Chef: 'Please enjoy your meal.'
N5食べる前は「いただきます」と、食べた後は「ご馳走様でした」と言いましょう。
Before eating, let's try to say, 'Thank you for the food', and after eating, 'Thank you for treating me'.
N5ご飯を食べる前には必ず「いただきます。」と言いましょう。
Before eating food, let's not forget to say 'thank you for the meal'.
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