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What does 詫び (わび, wabi) mean?

詫び (わび, wabi) means apology.

Quick facts
Readingわび
Romajiwabi
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
わび
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonwabi

apology

  1. 1noun apology

Example sentences

  • The company sent an apology letter to its customer.

  • I felt sincerity in his words of apology.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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