expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
  1. I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon meword usually written using kana alone
Forms
  • ごめんなさい
  • ごめんなさい
Generated definitions (experimental)
  1. I'm sorry; my apologies
  2. This usage expresses remorse or regret for something one has done or to acknowledge a mistake.
  3. excuse me
  4. In this context, it is used to politely draw someone’s attention or to ask for permission to interrupt or to pass by.
  5. pardon me
  6. This is similar to "excuse me" but often conveys a slightly more formal or polite tone, usually in situations where one is seeking forgiveness for an interruption or potential offense.
    Pardon me, I apologize for the rudeness.
Generated collocations (experimental)
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
  1. きごう(きごう)あやまる謝(あやま)る.
  2. きごう(きごう)..
  3. きごう(きごう).
  4. .
  5. きごうきごう.きごうきごう.
  6. .
  7. よう.