失礼
Reading: しつれい
Meaning: excuse me, sorry, rude
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Example Sentence
失礼 な 話 を して しまった
I ended up saying something rude.
Usage Notes
Used as an apology for being rude or when leaving a situation. Can be used alone or with します/します.
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