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JLPT N5 · Greetings & phrases

ごちそうさまでした

thanks for the meal

Stroke order of ごちそうさまでした

9 characters, 23 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

ご · 4 strokesち · 2 strokesそ · 1 strokesう · 2 strokesさ · 3 strokesま · 3 strokesで · 3 strokesし · 1 strokesた · 4 strokes

Memory trick

GOCHISOU-SAMA — 'go cheese, so soon, ma'am?' after a feast: thanks for the meal

Parts: Set phrase after eating or when someone treats you

The characters in ごちそうさまでした

  • ご ご — go (4 strokes)
  • ち ち — chi (2 strokes)
  • そ そ — so (1 strokes)
  • う う — u (2 strokes)
  • さ さ — sa (3 strokes)
  • ま ま — ma (3 strokes)
  • で で — de (3 strokes)
  • し し — shi (1 strokes)
  • た た — ta (4 strokes)

Example sentence

ごちそうさまでした。おいしかったです。

Thank you for the meal. It was delicious.

More words: Greetings & phrases

こんにちはhello; good afternoonこんばんはgood eveningおはようgood morning (casual)おはようございますgood morning (polite)さようならgoodbyeおやすみなさいgood nightありがとうthank youありがとうございますthank you (polite)どうもthanks; hiすみませんexcuse me; sorryごめんなさいI'm sorryいただきますlet's eat (before meals)はじめましてnice to meet youどうぞよろしくpleased to meet youおねがいしますplease (requesting)

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