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JLPT N3 Intermediate

頂戴

Humbly receiving something from a superior, or casually requesting something.

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頂戴する humble verb
〜てちょうだい casual request
1 Noun, Suru verb

To Humbly Receive

A formal term describing the act of accepting an item or favor from a superior with humility.

Example

それでは 、 名刺 を 一枚 頂戴 でき ます でしょ う か 。

In that case, may I have one of your business cards?

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2 Expression

Gimme

A casual suffix or expression used to request an item or action from close friends or family.

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頂戴
ちょうだい
Humbly receiving something from a superior, or casually requesting something.
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