いただきます

itadakimasu

expression of gratitude before a meal

ExpressionJLPT N5

What does いただきます mean?

いただきます is a Japanese expression meaning expression of gratitude before a meal in English. It is written as いただきます in hiragana, and itadakimasu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N5 vocabulary.

Example sentence

もう十分いただきました。

I couldn't eat another mouthful.

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