- to finish; to end; to be completed
- to merely result in something less severe than expected
- to feel at ease
- to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorryin the negative
Godan verb with 'mu' ending; intransitive verb
Other forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to finish; to end; to be completed
- to merely result in something less severe than expected
- to feel at ease
- to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
This meaning is used when something is done, concluded, or no longer in progress.
This meaning refers to a situation where the outcome is not as bad as anticipated.
This meaning describes a sense of comfort or relaxation in a situation.
This meaning is used when someone feels bad about causing inconvenience or trouble to another person.
Generated collocations (experimental)
to be able to finishif it can be settledto end up being just a minor issueto complete somethingsomething that has been completednot sure if it will be settledto be finished completelyto feel at easeto feel settled or contentto feel sorry or guiltyto resolve an issueI want to settle this issue quickly
Example sentences
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I don't lose my appetite when I get stressed, rather I can't calm down unless I eat something.
Eh? Have we run out of toner? Oh well, sorry, but can you go the staff-room and get some, Katou?
"You don't get on well with your father?" "..." "Sorry, that was none of my business."
Crutches are pretty tricky ... "Excuse me, stretcher coming through!"
"I have to pee." "Jonny, that's not the right thing to say. Say, 'Excuse me. I need to go to the toilet.'"