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'.
- N4
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