Shitsurei

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失礼 (Shitsurei) is a Japanese noun meaning “discourtesy, impoliteness, excuse me, goodbye”.

Meanings

  1. noun, suru verb, intransitive verb, na-adjectivediscourtesy; impoliteness
  2. expressionexcuse me; goodbye
  3. suru verb, transitive verb, intransitive verbto leave
  4. suru verb, transitive verb, intransitive verbto be rude

Examples

  • May I be excused?

  • Excuse my clumsiness.

  • Excuse me.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 失礼

losesalute

Related words

to be lost (e.g. luggage)failureto loseto lose (something)thanksthanksdisappearancerudenessdisqualificationto lose sight ofdisappointed loveloss (of assets, profit, etc.)