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御免

Sorry


Meaning

Sorry, I Beg Your Pardon

Word Type

noun, interjection

Explanation

An honorable excuse is all I have, and that is no good. I'm sorry and I beg your pardon.


Reading

ごめん

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.


Context

Context Sentences

御免。流石に今日の今日で、空港まで迎えに行くのは無理だわ。もうちょっと早く言ってくれたらよかったのに。

Sorry. I won’t be able to pick you up at the airport today. You should’ve asked me earlier.


Kanji Composition