Word details

申し訳ございません

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 申し訳ございません.

Dictionary

Entry

申し訳ございません申しわけございませんもうしわけございませんExpressionFreq #4941
1

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable

Examples
大変ご不自由をおかけして申し訳ございません
I'm sorry to have caused you such inconvenience.
2

thank you very much (for help, etc.)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

have the honor to, sign of the monkey, 3-5PM, ninth sign of Chinese zodiac

5 strokesFrequency 492JLPT N2Grade 3

On

シン

Kun

もう.すもう.し-さる

translate, reason, circumstance, case

11 strokesFrequency 1,050JLPT N1Grade 6

On

ヤク

Kun

わけ

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