Kanji

謝

apologize, thank, refuse

Kanji

Grade

Grade 5

Strokes

17 strokes

Radical

言部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

シャ

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

あやまる

Common Readings

シャ, あやま…る

Example sentences

謝る あやまる
自分の間違いを素直に謝ることが大切だ。

It is important to apologize honestly for your mistakes.

許す ゆるす
どんなに謝られても、私は彼の嘘を許すことができなかった。

No matter how much he apologized, I could not forgive his lie.

感謝 かんしゃ
皆様の協力に心から感謝します。

I am truly grateful for everyone's cooperation.

こころ
心から感謝しています

I am grateful from the bottom of my heart.

謝罪 しゃざい
彼は自分の過ちを認め、深く謝罪した。

He admitted his mistake and apologized deeply.

男らしい おとこらしい
彼は男らしい態度で謝罪した。

He apologized with a manly attitude.

謝礼 しゃれい
講師に謝礼を渡した

I gave the lecturer an honorarium.

代謝 たいしゃ
運動をすることで、体の代謝を高めることができる。

By exercising, you can increase your body's metabolism.

司る つかさどる
肝臓は、体内の代謝や解毒を司る重要な臓器だ。

The liver is an important organ that governs metabolism and detoxification in the body.

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