Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 申し訳ありません(もうしわけありません) in Japanese

申し訳ありません
Kana Reading
もうしわけありません
Romaji
mōshiwakearimasen
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
    Meaning
    I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable
    Example sentence
    迷惑おかけして申し訳ありません I'm sorry to trouble you.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    thank you very much (for help, etc.)
    Example sentence
    毎度手数をかけして申し訳ありません I'm sorry to trouble you so often.

Examples of 申し訳ありません, もうしわけありません in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

11 strokes

translate, reason, circumstance, case

On'Yomi: ヤク

Kun'Yomi: わけ

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JLPT 3

5 strokes

have the honor to, sign of the monkey, 3-5PM, ninth sign of Chinese zodiac

On'Yomi: シン

Kun'Yomi: もう.す, もう.し-, さる

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