Word details

詫びる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 詫びる.

Dictionary

Entry

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.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

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

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