Vocabulary

弁解

explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence

noun suru-verb vt
N1 freq #21

Example sentences

He excused himself for his bad behavior.

He did not accept my apologies.

He gave me an explanation for his mistake.

His reply is no more than an excuse.

His conduct admits of no excuse.

Your behavior admits of no excuse.

What have you got to say for yourself?

If you can't keep your promise, what excuse will you make?