JLPT N4 Elementary
召し上がる
To eat or drink (honorific)
Readings
Other forms
召し上がります polite form
召し上がって te-form
召し上がった plain past
お召し上がりください polite request
Verb
To eat / To drink (Honorific)
This is the honorific form of 食べる (たべる) and 飲む (のむ), used to elevate the action of a superior or guest consuming food or drink.
Example
社長 、 もう 昼食 は 召し上がりました か 。
Mr. President, have you eaten lunch yet?
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