apologize

13 strokesFrequency 2,481Grade 9

On

Kun

わびわび.しいかこつわ.びるわび.る

Nanori

たく

Dictionary

Common Words

お詫び御詫びおわびNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #6152
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apology

詫びるびるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #9289
1

to apologize; to apologise; to make an apology

Examples
その男は私の足を踏んだのにわびることさえしなかった。
The man did not so much as apologize for stepping on my foot.
待ちわびる待ち侘びるちわびるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #15790
1

to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently

Examples
彼らはみんなその休暇を待ちわびた
They all longed for the holidays.
詫びNounFreq #18831
1

apology

Examples
どうしてあなたにお詫びする理由があるのですか。
Why should I apologize to you?
詫びを入れるわびを入れる詫びをいれるわびをいれるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #50337
1

to make an apology

Examples
わびをいれるなら早い方がいいだろう。
If you're going to apologise, sooner is better.
詫び入るびいIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #75642
1

to apologize sincerely; to apologise sincerely

わびさび侘び寂び侘寂ワビサビ詫び寂びNounUsually kanaFreq #84334
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wabi-sabi; aesthetic sense in Japanese art centered on the acceptance of transience and imperfection

詫状詫び状びじょうNounFreq #93945
1

letter of apology

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