Word Meaning 頂戴

ちょうだい choudai

頂戴 is read as ちょうだい (choudai) and means please (give me; do for me).

Meaning

English

please (give me; do for me)
eating
drinking
having
receiving
getting
accepting
being given

Reading

Kana

ちょうだい

Romaji

choudai

Writing Variants

頂だい ちょうだい choudai
頂だい ちょーだい choodai
頂載ちょうだい choudai
頂載ちょーだい choodai
頂戴ちょーだい choodai

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 28 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 2級 Rank 934 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

頂戴物

ちょうだいもの

present

お涙頂戴

おなみだちょうだい

tearjerker

頂点

ちょうてん

top (of a profession, field, etc.)

頂上

ちょうじょう

top

頂きます

いただきます

thank you (for the meal just served)

頂

いただき

easy win for one

頂ける

いただける

to be able to eat

戴く

いただく

to get someone to do something

有頂天

うちょうてん

ecstasy

山頂

さんちょう

summit (of a mountain)

登頂

とうちょう

climbing to the summit

絶頂

ぜっちょう

orgasm

Example Sentences

またメール頂戴。

Drop me a line.

お涙頂戴な映画は苦手なんだ。

I don't like sad movies.

着いたらすぐに手紙を頂戴ね。

Please send me a letter as soon as you arrive.

あなたのケーキちょっと頂戴。私のも少しあげるから。

Give me a bit of your cake. I'll give you a bit of mine, too.

Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see character names and anime titles. 1 related entries

Real usage of this vocabulary in character names and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.

頂戴な Choudai na