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12-25-2006, 05:42 AM

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Originally Posted by Kuroneko View Post
Before you eat you say "Gochisosamadeshita" which means I gratefully receive. "Itadakimasu" is said after you are done eating (kind of like thanks for the food).
Actually it's the reverse : Itadakimasu before and Gochisosamadeshita after eating.


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