ご馳走
ごちそう
gochisou
JLPT N1nounVocabularyLevel 87 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
ご馳走 (ごちそう (gochisou)) means "Feast". It is a Japanese noun. Pronunciation, examples, and related kanji are on this page.
Meaning
Feast
Also : Treat · Delicious food
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Example Sentences
ご馳走、じかんがありません。
ごちそう、じかんがありません。
However, I don't have time.
ご馳走、まいにちべんきょうします。
ごちそう、まいにちべんきょうします。
Therefore, I study every day.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + に際して~に際して (ni saishite) - On the occasion of
- [Noun] + をもとに(して)~をもとに (wo moto ni) - Based on
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + にあたって~にあたって (ni atatte) - When doing; Upon
- [Plain form verb/adjective] + ものの~ものの (mono no) - Although; Even though
- [Verb/Adjective/Noun] + にしろ/にせよ~にしろ/にせよ (ni shiro/ni seyo) - Even if; Regardless of
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
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