N4
めしあがる (meshiagaru)
召し上がる
to eat, to drink (honorific)
💡 Nuance & Usage:
An honorific verb (尊敬語 - sonkeigo) for 食べる (taberu) and 飲む (nomu), used when referring to someone of higher status eating or drinking.
📝 Example Sentences
社長はもうお食事を召し上がりましたか。
Has the company president already eaten?
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "召し上がる"!
先生、どうぞお茶を___ください。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 先生に対する尊敬語として「飲む」の代わりに使います。
English: Used as an honorific for 'nomu' (to drink) when referring to a teacher.
English: Used as an honorific for 'nomu' (to drink) when referring to a teacher.
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