Last updated: February 4, 2022

JUNE 2021 (VOL.166)
Ayamaru あやまる
Ayamaru means “to apologize”

Kento:
Kinou Nana to kenka shita.
I fought with Nana yesterday.
Konban ayamaritai.
I want to apologize to her tonight.
Saya:
Mada ayamatte inai no?
You have not apologize, yet?
Kento:
Nandomo ayamatte iru yo.
I’ve been apologizing her many times.

Saya:
Hana wo agete ayamarimasho.
Let’s apologize with flowers.

Kento:
Sousuru.
I’ll do tat.
| apologize | apologize(polite) | apologized | apologized(polite) | be apologizing | was apologizing | can apologize | want to apologize | let’s apologize | let’s apologize(polite) | Apologize! | please apologize | |
| positive | Ayamaru | Ayamarimasu | Ayamatta | Ayamari mashita | Ayamatte iru | Ayamatte ita | Ayamareru | Ayamaritai | Ayamarou | Ayamari masyou | Ayamare! | Ayamatte kudasai |
| negative | Ayamaranai | Ayamarimasen | Ayamaranakatta | Ayamarimasen deshita | Ayamatte inai | Ayamatte inakatta | Ayamarenai | Ayamari takunai | – | – | Ayamaruna! | Ayamaranaide kudasai |

Denwa de ayamari mashita
I apologized over the phone.

Uso tsuite gomen! Ayamaru kara yurushite kudasai!
I’m sorry to lie. I apologize. Please forgive me!

Okyaku sama ni ayamatta.
I apologized to customer!

Watshi ni ayamaranai de!
Don’t apologize to me!

Ima suguayamare!
Apologize, right now!

Boku wa ayamaritakunai !
I don’t want to apologize.

Okurete gomen. Ayamaru yo.
I’m sorry for the late. I apologize.
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