Vocab Info
N1 Noun, する-verb, Transitive verb, Expression
頂戴receiving, reception, getting, being given, eating, drinking, having, please, please do for me
Dictionary Definition
Common
Noun, する-verb, Transitive verb
1.
receiving, getting, accepting, being given
Humble (kenjougo) languageNoun, する-verb, Transitive verb
2.
eating, drinking, having
Humble (kenjougo) languageExpression
3.
please (give me; do for me)
Familiar language, Female term or language, Usually written using kana alone, as 〜をちょうだい or after the -te form of a verb
All Forms
頂戴 【ちょうだい】
Details
Pitch Accent
ち
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う
だ
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師匠からお叱りを頂戴しました。
I got a scolding from my master.
子供が親に:「ねえねえ、飴をちょうだい!」
A Child to Their Parent: 'Hey, hey, give me some candy!'
母が息子に:「そこにある新聞を頂戴、読みたいのよ。」
Mother to son: 'Please pass me the newspaper over there, I want to read it.'
家主が客に:「結構なお品を頂戴しました。本当に良ろしいのですか?」
Host to Their Guest: 'What a wonderful gift to receive. Are you sure I can have it?'
買い物客:「牛肉を四百グラムと、豚肉の細切れを三百グラム頂戴ね。」
Shopper: 'Can I get 400 grams of beef and 300 grams of shredded pork, please?'
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