ごちそう

feast, treating (someone)

Also:gorgeous dinner

What does ごちそう mean?

ごちそう is a Japanese noun meaning feast, treating (someone) in English. It can also be translated as gorgeous dinner depending on context. It is written as ごちそう in hiragana, and gochisou in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.

Example sentences

手伝ってくれたお礼に、お昼をごちそうしたいのですが。

I'd like to treat you to lunch to thank you for all your help.

叔母さんを訪ねた時はすごいごちそうだったね。

What a feast we had when we visited my aunt!