1.
satisfying to eat; filling; substantial
the quality of food being substantial or satisfying, either in portion size, texture, or richness
この料理は食べごたえがある。
This dish is filling and satisfying.
食べごたえのあるステーキだった。
It was a substantial steak.
量は少ないが食べごたえは十分だ。
The portion is small, but it's quite filling.
WORD FORMATION:
- 食べ (eating, from 食べる)
- ごたえ (応え) - response, feedback, resistance
RELATED 〜ごたえ COMPOUNDS:
- 歯ごたえ (texture when biting, chewiness)
- 手ごたえ (response, feedback)
- 見ごたえ (worth seeing, impressive to look at)
- 読みごたえ (worth reading, substantial read)
USAGE:
- 食べごたえがある (to be filling/satisfying)
- 食べごたえ十分 (plenty satisfying)