済まない【すまない】
- inexcusable; unjustifiable; unpardonableword usually written using kana alone
- sorry; remorseful; apologetic; conscience-stricken; contrite
- excuse me; (I'm) sorry; thank yousee also 済みません
adjective (keiyoushi)
interjection (kandoushi)
Forms
- 済まない【すまない】
- すまない
Generated definitions (experimental)
- inexcusable; unjustifiable; unpardonable
- sorry; remorseful; apologetic; conscience-stricken; contrite
- excuse me; (I'm) sorry; thank you
This meaning refers to a situation or behavior that cannot be forgiven or justified, often due to moral or ethical standards.
This meaning conveys feelings of guilt or regret for a misdeed or an error, often used when expressing an apology.
This usage serves as a polite expression when seeking attention or forgiveness, or when acknowledging someone’s help.
Generated collocations (experimental)
すまないと済まないとゆう言うto say sorryこころ心からすまない済まないtruly sorryすまない済まないきもち気持ちfeeling of remorseすまないと済まないとあやまる謝るto apologizeほんとうに本当にすまない済まないI'm really sorryすまない済まないおもい思いfeeling of guiltすまない済まないひょうじょう表情apologetic expressionすまない済まないことにするto consider it an excuseすまない済まないじょうたい状態in a state of being sorryあいて相手にすまない済まないto feel sorry towards someone