Vocab Info
N3 Expression, い-adjective
申し訳ないI'm sorry, (it's) inexcusable, I feel regretful, I feel guilty, thank you very much (for help, etc.)
Dictionary Definition
Common
Expression, い-adjective
1.
I'm sorry, (it's) inexcusable, I feel regretful, I feel guilty
2.
thank you very much (for help, etc.)
All Forms
申し訳ない 【もうしわけない】、申し訳無い 【もうしわけない】、申しわけない 【もうしわけない】
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Examples
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怪我をさせてしまって申し訳ないです。
I'm sorry for causing you an injury.
- N3
申し訳ないが、私に席を譲ってくれないかな?
I'm sorry, but could you please give me your seat?
- N3
あんな事を言ってしまい、母には申し訳ない気持ちでいっぱいだ。
I feel deeply sorry for saying such things to my mother.
- N3
申し訳ないですが今日はもう閉店時間なので明日来ていただけませんか?
I'm sorry, but we're already closed for the day. Could you come back tomorrow?
- N3
こんなに大事なミーティングに勝手な理由で遅れてしまって本当に申し訳ないです。
I'm truly sorry for being late to such an important meeting due to my own selfish reasons.
- N2
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