御免ごめん

gomen

your pardon, declining (something), dismissal, permission

Example sentences

  1. 折角来てくれたのに留守をしていてごめんね。

    I'm sorry that I wasn't home when you so kindly dropped by.

  2. 従姉妹の連絡先を教えられなくてごめん。

    I'm sorry I haven't been able to give you my cousin's contact info.

  3. 自分の手を汚すようなことだけはごめんだ。

    I don't want to get my hands dirty.

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