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ふぁーっとー

faattoo

Pronunciation: [ɸaːttoː]

Definition

Expression

  1. An expression of gratitude and acknowledgement said before a meal; "Thank you for the meal!", "Let's eat!", "Dig in!", "Bon appétit!"

Notes

Variant: っふぁっとー ffattoo.

By opposition, ふぉーたむ footamu is expressed after a meal.

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OrthographyForm
Kanaふぁーっとー
Romanizationfaattoo
Pronunciation (IPA)[ɸaːttoː]

意味:いただきます【戴きます】

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ふぁーっとー
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2023, July 30). ふぁーっとー : faattoo | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, April 21, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/109/faattoo/.