Too much food or drink
Conversation phrases, Stage 2chunk 44 of 71Feelings and empathy
Lets you say you are full, stuffed or drunk.
- onaka ippaiI'm full
- tabesugitaI ate too much
- nomisugitaI drank too much
- yopparattaI'm drunk; I got drunk
- mou taberarenaiI can't eat another bite
Mix-ups tabesugita and nomisugita differ by one verb, and onaka ippai (full) is not mou ippai (one more).
onaka ippai
polite onaka ippai desu
I'm full
Say when you can't eat any more, or to turn down seconds.
Also figurative: 'I've had enough of that'.
mou onaka ippai, taberarenai.
I'm full, I can't eat another bite.
もうお腹いっぱい、食べられない。
mou onaka ippai desu. gochisousama deshita.
I'm full. Thank you for the meal.
もうお腹いっぱいです。ごちそうさまでした。
Written お腹いっぱい · おなかいっぱい · お腹いっぱいですWho you say itHeard 26× in 3.17 million lines of film and TV subtitles
tabesugita
polite tabesugimashita
I ate too much
Groaned after a big meal; half complaint, half compliment to the cook.
Onaka ippai means I'm full.
aa, tabesugita. onaka ippai.
Ugh, I ate too much. I'm stuffed.
あー、食べ過ぎた。お腹いっぱい。
oishikute, tabesugimashita.
It was so good I ate too much.
おいしくて、食べ過ぎました。
Written 食べ過ぎた · たべすぎた · 食べ過ぎましたWho you say itHeard 14× in 3.17 million lines of film and TV subtitles
nomisugita
polite nomisugimashita
I drank too much
Groaned the night of or the morning after.
-sugita works on any verb: tabesugita (ate too much). A hangover is futsukayoi.
kinou nomisugita... atama itai.
I drank too much last night... my head hurts.
昨日飲み過ぎた…頭痛い。
kinou wa chotto nomisugimashita.
I had a bit too much to drink yesterday.
昨日はちょっと飲み過ぎました。
Written 飲み過ぎた · のみすぎた · 飲み過ぎましたWho you say itHeard 48× in 3.17 million lines of film and TV subtitles
yopparatta
polite yopparaimashita
I'm drunk; I got drunk
Say you've had too much; chotto yopparatta is 'I'm a bit tipsy'.
yotta is a milder 'tipsy', and also means carsick or seasick.
chotto yopparatta kamo. mizu choudai.
I might be a bit drunk. Can I have some water?
ちょっと酔っ払ったかも。水ちょうだい。
chotto yopparatte shimaimashita. omizu o kudasai.
I've had a bit too much. Could I have some water?
ちょっと酔っ払ってしまいました。お水をください。
Written 酔っ払った · よっぱらった · 酔っ払いましたWho you say itHeard 45× in 3.17 million lines of film and TV subtitles
mou taberarenai
polite mou taberaremasen
I can't eat another bite
Said when you're full and someone offers more.
Many speakers drop the ra: mou taberenai.
gomen, mou taberarenai. onaka ippai.
Sorry, I can't eat any more. I'm stuffed.
ごめん、もう食べられない。お腹いっぱい。
sumimasen, mou taberaremasen.
Sorry, I couldn't eat another thing.
すみません、もう食べられません。
Written もう食べられない · もうたべられない · もう食べられませんWho you say itHeard 1× in 3.17 million lines of film and TV subtitles