お詫び

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
詫
わ
Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi
See also 詫びる

Noun

お詫(わ)び • (owabi) 

  1. apology

Verb

お詫(わ)びする • (owabi suru) suru (stem お詫(わ)びし (owabi shi), past お詫(わ)びした (owabi shita))

  1. apologize
    福(ふく)島(しま)県(けん)民(みん)の心(こころ)傷(きず)つけ深(ふか)くお詫(わ)びする
    Fukushima-ken min no kokorokizu tsuke fukaku owabi suru
    I deeply apologize for offense to the people of Fukushima Prefecture.

Conjugation

Conjugation of "お詫びする" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") お詫びし おわびし owabi shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") お詫びし おわびし owabi shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") お詫びする おわびする owabi suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") お詫びする おわびする owabi suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") お詫びすれ おわびすれ owabi sure
Meireikei ("imperative") お詫びせよ¹
お詫びしろ² 		おわびせよ¹
おわびしろ² 		owabi seyo¹
owabi shiro²
Key constructions
Passive お詫びされる おわびされる owabi sareru
Causative お詫びさせる
お詫びさす 		おわびさせる
おわびさす 		owabi saseru
owabi sasu
Potential お詫びできる おわびできる owabi dekiru
Volitional お詫びしよう おわびしよう owabi shiyō
Negative お詫びしない おわびしない owabi shinai
Negative continuative お詫びせず おわびせず owabi sezu
Formal お詫びします おわびします owabi shimasu
Perfective お詫びした おわびした owabi shita
Conjunctive お詫びして おわびして owabi shite
Hypothetical conditional お詫びすれば おわびすれば owabi sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

References

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