็ณใ่จณใใใใพใใ
ใใใใใใใใใพใใ
I'm very sorry.
POINT"I'm sorry" โ "I'm sorry" in business
Workplace
Japanese Apology Phrases at Work
Greetings, reports, and workplace etiquette โ natural Japanese phrases that earn your colleagues' respect. Real examples ยท NG warnings ยท 9-language parallel translations
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This page focuses on Japanese Apology Phrases at Work and teaches useful Japanese phrases for daily life in Japan, including natural replies, polite alternatives, and practical wording for foreigners living in Japan.
What You'll Learn on This Page
- Apology for a minor mistake
- Apology for serious mistake
- Apology for customer service
- How to communicate how to prevent recurrence
Practice Phrases (8 Total)
ๅคงๅค็ณใ่จณใใใใพใใใงใใ
ใใใธใใใใใใใใใใพใใใงใใ
I'm truly sorry for what happened.
POINTMark "serious" for serious mistakes
ใ่ฟทๆใใใใใใ่ช ใซ็ณใ่จณใใใใพใใ
ใใใใใใใใใใใใพใใจใซใใใใใใใใใพใใ
I sincerely apologize for the trouble caused.
POINTApologize by clarifying the impact
็งใฎ็ขบ่ชไธ่ถณใงใใใใพใใ
ใใใใฎใใใซใใถใใใงใใใใพใใ
It was due to my lack of verification.
POINTBriefly explain the cause
ไปๅพใฏใใฎใใใชใใจใใชใใใใๆณจๆใใใใพใ
ใใใใฏใใฎใใใชใใจใใชใใใใใกใ ใใใใใใพใ
I will make sure this does not happen again.
POINTA clear statement to prevent recurrence
ๅ็บ้ฒๆญข็ญใจใใฆโโใๅพนๅบใใใใพใ
ใใใฏใคใผใใใใใจใใฆโโใใฆใฃใฆใใใใใพใ
To prevent recurrence, I'll thoroughly implement โโ.
POINTPresenting concrete measures
ใๆๆฐใใใใใใฆ็ณใ่จณใใใใพใใ
ใใฆใใใใใใใใฆใใใใใใใใใพใใ
Sorry for the inconvenience.
POINTApology for the other person's trouble
ไฝๅใๅฎน่ตฆใใใ ใใพใใจๅนธใใงใ
ใชใซใจใใใใใใใใใ ใใพใใจใใใใใงใ
Your understanding would be appreciated.
POINTCareful closing in writing
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Practice with ECHO App โFrequently Asked Questions
Q. Is โexcuse meโ NG?
A. This is OK within the company, but the basic rule is to say "I'm sorry" to the customer.
Q. What should be the subject of the apology email?
A. Use a subject line that clearly indicates the requirements, such as "[Apology] Regarding โโ".
Q. What do you do after you apologize?
A. Please suggest measures to prevent it from happening again and proceed with your work carefully for a while.