Kanji
N1 17 strokes Grade 5 freq #1028

apologize, thank, refuse

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

speech gen

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

apology
thanks; gratitude
reward; honorarium
consolation
metabolism
gratitude; thanks
apology
monthly tuition fee
renewal; replacement
words of thanks; words of gratitude

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

to apologize (apologise); to apologise
excuse; apology
earnest apology; humble apology

Example sentences

He failed to apologize for betraying our trust.

Only a sincere apology will appease my anger.

He gave me this doll in token of his gratitude.

He showed no gratitude for the offer.