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13/10/2014 How to say 'Apology Phrases' in Japanese - Bite Size Japanese - Free Japanese Phrase Dictionary with Audio

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Apology Wabi

Apology, excuse Mshiwake

Excuse me (for before). Mae o shitsurei shimasu.

Excuse me for interrupting, but Sumimasen ga sore wa kyounen
are you talking about last year? no koto de suka?


Excuse me. Sumimasen.

Excuse me. (More polite.) Sumimasen deshita.

He said a few words by way of Kare wa wake toshite ni, san
apology. nobe ta.


I am rude. Shitsurei.

I beg your pardon. /Im very Doumo sumimasen.
sorry.
I must offer you an apology for Kimi ni chikoku o ayamara naku
coming late. wa nara nai.


I was rude. Shitsurei shimashita.

I wish to say a word of apology. Owabi toshite hitokoto iwase te
itadaki tai to omoi masu.

I'd like to say a few words by way Owabi ni ni koto san koto iwase
of apology. te itadaki tai to omoi masu.


Im sorry I was not in yesterday. Kinou wa rusuni shite shitsurei
shimashita.

Im sorry Im late. Okure tesumimasen.

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Im sorry to have troubled you. Gomeiwaku o kakeshite
sumimasen.

Im sorry, okay? Gomen ne.

Im sorry. Gomen.

Im sorry. (More polite.) Gomen nasai.

Im terribly sorry. Makoto ni moushiwake
gozaimasen deshita.


Im very sorry. Moushiwake gozaimasen
deshita.

Let me say a few words by way Chotto wake sase te kudasai.
of apology.

Mine is an apology for a car. Watashi no kuruma wa totemo o
somatsu na mono desu.


Nothing but a full apology would Kare o nattoku saseru ni wa
satisfy him. jbun ni ayamaru shika nakatta.


Only a sincere apology will Watashi no ikari o shizumeru no
appease my anger. wa kokorokara no shazai shika
nai.


Sorry. (Salary-man polite.) Shikkei.

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