What does ごちそうさま mean?
ごちそうさま is a Japanese expression meaning “thank you for the meal (after eating)” in English. It is written as ごちそうさま in hiragana, and gochisousama in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N5 vocabulary.
Example sentences
ご飯を食べ終わって「ごちそうさま」と言いました。
I finished eating and said "Thank you for the meal."
美味しかったです。ごちそうさまでした。
That was delicious. Thank you for the meal.