詫び
Japanese
| Kanji in this term |
|---|
| 詫 |
| わ Jinmeiyō |
| kun’yomi |
Noun
詫び (hiragana わび, rōmaji wabi)
- an apology
Usage notes
- Often used in formal apologies, often in public settings like press conferences. The full form is 誠にお詫び申し上げます (makoto ni o-wabi mōshiagemasu) or some variation on that, accompanied by a deep bow.