召し上がる
(Meshiagaru)
The standard honorific verb for eating or drinking.
Connection rules
- ＋Honorific form of 食べる and 飲む
- ＋Used to show respect to the person consuming the food
Examples
1.
お菓子を召し上がりますか。
Okashi wo meshiagari masu ka.
Would you like to eat some sweets?
「Offering snacks to a visitor」
2.
部長、何を召し上がりましたか。
Buchou, nani wo meshiagari mashi ta ka.
Manager, what did you eat?
「Asking a boss about lunch」