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Japanese
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| 御免 (kyūjitai)
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Pronunciation
Noun
御免 or 御免 • (gomen)
- something one wants to have no involvement in
- トラブルはごめんだ。
- Toraburu wa gomen da.
- Keep me out of your troubles.
Interjection
御免 or 御免 • (gomen)
- (informal) Clipping of 御免なさい (gomennasai, “I'm sorry”).
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- 一緒にいると楽しかったから、…だまってた。ゴメンね。
- Issho ni iru to tanoshikatta kara,…damatteta. Gomen ne.
- We had a lot of fun together, …so I didn’t want to tell you. Sorry.
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- ゴメン 斗貴子さん その約束守れない 本当にゴメン
- Gomen Tokiko-san Sono yakusoku mamorenai Hontō ni gomen
- I’m sorry, Tokiko-san. I can’t keep that promise. I’m really sorry.
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- クロエ ごめんね… こんなのイヤだけど… でも…
- Kuroe gomen ne… konna no iya da kedo… demo…
- Chloe, I’m so, so sorry… I don’t wanna do this… but…
Usage notes
- Often followed by the particle ね (ne), i.e.
- ごめんね！ ― gomen ne ! ― I'm sorry!
- This is an example of a word that can be spelled with katakana to convey an informal conversational tone, as ゴメン.
Derived terms