N4372/566

あやま

godan verbgodan verb (archaic)verb (generic)transitive verbintransitive verbdated term

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Meanings

  • to apologize (apologise)
  • to refuse, to decline
  • to be unable to bear, to be defeated (by), to be at a loss, to be stumped (by)

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Example sentences

彼女かのじょあやまった

I apologized to her.

はやあやまらないと、もっとわるくなるよ。

If you don't apologize soon, it will get worse.

かれ間違まちがいをみとめてあやまった

He admitted his mistake and apologized.

先生せんせいあやまのがずかしかった。

I was embarrassed to apologize to the teacher.

友達ともだちきずつけてしまったので、すぐにあやまった。

Since I had hurt my friend, I went to apologize right away.