apology in Japanese
apology in Japanese is 侘び, 申し訳, 詫び — apology means a statement expressing regret for a mistake or offense.
apology in Japanese
侘び
Pronounced: wabi
An expression of remorse or regret for having said or done something that harmed another: an instance of apologizing (saying that one is sorry).
申し訳
Pronounced: mōshiwake
An expression of remorse or regret for having said or done something that harmed another: an instance of apologizing (saying that one is sorry).
詫び
Pronounced: wabi
An expression of remorse or regret for having said or done something that harmed another: an instance of apologizing (saying that one is sorry).
謝罪
Pronounced: shazai
An expression of remorse or regret for having said or done something that harmed another: an instance of apologizing (saying that one is sorry).
弁明
Pronounced: benmei
A formal justification, defence.
What does "apology" mean?
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noun A statement expressing regret for a mistake or offense.
"He offered a sincere apology for the mix-up."
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apology in a sentence
- He offered a sincere apology for the mix-up.
- The company issued a public apology after the incident.
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What is "apology" in Japanese?
"apology" in Japanese is 侘び, 申し訳, 詫び. apology means: A statement expressing regret for a mistake or offense.
How do you pronounce 侘び?
"apology" in Japanese is 侘び, pronounced "wabi".
How do you use "apology" in a sentence?
Example: "He offered a sincere apology for the mix-up." In Japanese, "apology" is 侘び, 申し訳, 詫び.
Are there other ways to say "apology" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 5 translations listed for "apology": 侘び, 申し訳, 詫び, 謝罪, 弁明.
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