めん
Meanings
Interjection
Usually written in kana
1. I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
2. may I come in?
Noun
Honorific
Usually written in kana
3. permission; leave; license
4. dismissal; discharge
5. not wanting; objecting to; being fed up with; wishing to avoid
usu. as 〜はごめんだ
Kanji used
be exempt
Pitch accent
めん
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Composed of
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
(arch.) dismissal; (arch.) discharge
Used in vocabulary (13 in total)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
dismissal; firing; retirement; being relieved from one's post; being relieved of a burden
to receive permission; to leave (with someone's permission); to retire; to refuse; to beg off doing
to receive permission; to leave (with someone's permission); to retire; to refuse; to beg off doing
had enough; flatly refusing; wouldn't do for anything; begging pardon
may I come in?; please forgive me; I'm sorry
may I come in?; please forgive me; I'm sorry
to receive permission; to leave (with someone's permission); to retire; to refuse; to beg off doing
had enough; flatly refusing; wouldn't do for anything; begging pardon
I beg your pardon
licensed; chartered; officially allowed; legitimate
dismissal; firing; retirement; being relieved from one's post; being relieved of a burden
I'm good, thanks; I'll stay out of this one