Conversation About How to Apologize in Japanese - Practice

Learn how to apologize

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Let's look at some examples. Listen and repeat or speak along with the native speakers.

うそを　ついて、すみません。 (Uso o tsuite, sumimasen.)

だいじょうぶです。 (Daijōbu desu.)

I'm sorry for lying to you.

うそを　ついて、すみません。 (Uso o tsuite, sumimasen.)

Don't worry about it.

だいじょうぶです。 (Daijōbu desu.)

きもちを　きずつけて、すみません。 (Kimochi o kizutsukete, sumimasen.)

だいじょうぶです。 (Daijōbu desu.)

I'm sorry for hurting your feelings.

きもちを　きずつけて、すみません。 (Kimochi o kizutsukete, sumimasen.)

Don't worry about it.

だいじょうぶです。 (Daijōbu desu.)

キャンセルして、すみません。 (Kyanseru shite, sumimasen.)

だいじょうぶです。 (Daijōbu desu.)

I'm sorry for canceling.

キャンセルして、すみません。 (Kyanseru shite, sumimasen.)

Don't worry about it.

だいじょうぶです。 (Daijōbu desu.)

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