ご馳走

ごちそう

treat (esp. food and drink); entertainment; treating someone (to a meal); taking someone to dinner

JLPT N4 Common word Also written 御馳走

Meanings

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive
treat (esp. food and drink); entertainment; treating someone (to a meal); taking someone to dinnerPolite
Noun
gorgeous dinner; feast; excellent food; special dish; delicacy

Example sentences

私わたしがご馳走ちそうします。

I'll take care of it.
私わたしがご馳走ちそうするわ。

I'll pay the bill.
寿司すしをご馳走ちそうします。

I'll treat you to sushi.
満腹まんぷくはごちそうも同然どうぜん。

Enough is as good as a feast.
一杯いっぱいごちそうしようか。

Can I buy you a drink?

More examples (10)

晩ばんご飯はんをご馳走ちそうするね。

I'll treat you to dinner.
夕飯ゆうはんをご馳走ちそうしますよ。

Let me fix dinner for you.
ランチをご馳走ちそうしよう。

I'll buy you lunch.
ごちそうは小人数こにんずうほどよい。

The fewer, the better.
ごちそうを心行こころゆくまで味あじわった。

We thoroughly enjoyed the delicious meal.
ごちそうをしっかり召めし上あがれ。

Please eat up your dinner.
彼かれはごちそうをすっかり平たいらげた。

He ate every bit of his dinner.
満足まんぞくはごちそうと同おなじ位くらい結構けっこうなもの。

Enough is as good as a feast.
なんとすばらしいごちそうでしょう。

What a splendid dinner!
次つぎはわたしにごちそうさせてください。

Let me treat you next time, then.