Word Meaning 御免下さい

ごめんください gomenkudasai

御免下さい is read as ごめんください (gomenkudasai) and means may I come in?.

Meaning

English

  1. may I come in?
  2. please forgive me
  3. I'm sorry

Reading

Kana

ごめんください

Romaji

gomenkudasai

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 28 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Rank 110237 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

天下御免

てんかごめん

licensed

御免被りたい

ごめんこうむりたい

I'm good, thanks

御免

ごめん

may I come in?

御免被る

ごめんこうむる

to receive permission

御下問

ごかもん

a question from the emperor

御新下り

おあらおり

inauguration ceremony of a new Ryukyuan high priestess

御免を蒙る

ごめんをこうむる

to receive permission

木戸御免

きどごめん

have a pass to

お役御免

おやくごめん

dismissal

諸役御免

しょやくごめん

being excused from various levies and taxes during the age of militarist government

切り捨て御免

きりすてごめん

right of samurai to kill commoners for perceived affronts (Edo period)