意味
A polite way to apologize or ask for repetition.
文化的背景
In North India, using formal language is a sign of good upbringing (sanskar). In modern offices, English is common, but using Hindi formal phrases shows cultural respect. Younger members often use formal apologies to elders to show deference.
The 'Aap' Rule
Always use 'करें' (Aap-form) with this phrase to ensure it sounds formal.
Body Language
A slight nod or bow while saying this makes it much more effective in India.
意味
A polite way to apologize or ask for repetition.
The 'Aap' Rule
Always use 'करें' (Aap-form) with this phrase to ensure it sounds formal.
Body Language
A slight nod or bow while saying this makes it much more effective in India.
自分をテスト
Which is the most formal way to apologize?
Which phrase should you use with your boss?
It uses the formal 'Aap' register.
Complete the sentence.
_____, क्या आप मुझे रास्ता बता सकते हैं?
It is the only polite way to start a request with a stranger.
Match the register to the phrase.
Match 'Formal' to the correct phrase.
This is the standard formal expression.
Complete the dialogue.
Person A: 'You are late.' Person B: '_____.'
An apology is required for being late.
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ビジュアル学習ツール
When to say sorry
Formal
- • मुझे क्षमा करें
- • माफ़ कीजिए
Informal
- • सॉरी
- • माफ़ कर
練習問題バンク
4 問題Which phrase should you use with your boss?
It uses the formal 'Aap' register.
_____, क्या आप मुझे रास्ता बता सकते हैं?
It is the only polite way to start a request with a stranger.
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This is the standard formal expression.
Person A: 'You are late.' Person B: '_____.'
An apology is required for being late.
🎉 スコア： /4
よくある質問
6 問No, it sounds too formal and might confuse them.
Yes, it is perfect for formal emails.
Because it means 'to me' (grant forgiveness to me).
No, it is gender-neutral.
That is informal and might sound rude to a stranger.
Yes, in formal scenes, characters use it often.
関連フレーズ
माफ़ कीजिए
synonymExcuse me/Forgive me
क्षमा चाहता हूँ
builds onI seek forgiveness
सॉरी
contrastSorry
