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Japanese word 御馳走: feast / special meal / treat. Meanings and example sentences.

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御馳走 (ごちそう): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

御馳走 (ごちそう) means feast / special meal / treat.

See example sentences below.

御馳走 at a glance

御馳走
ごちそうgochisou
N2noun
feast / special meal / treat
御馳走ごちそうgochisouN2Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 御馳走

Core meaning

feast / special meal / treat

Basic example sentences

Example 1

きのうは友だちに御馳走になった。

Translation

Yesterday, my friend treated me.

Example 2

お正月には御馳走を食べます。

Translation

We eat special dishes during New Year's.

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