Translation and Meaning of: 悪しからず - ashikarazu
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 悪しからず (ashikarazu) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: ashikarazu
Kana: あしからず
Type: Substantive.
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Translation / Meaning: Don't get me wrong, but...; I am really sorry.
Meaning in English: don't take me wrong but...;I'm sorry
Definition: The word is used to signify that there is no intention to be rude or offensive.
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- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (悪しからず) ashikarazu
The Japanese expression "悪しからず" (Warukara Zu) is an educated way of apologizing in advance for any inconvenience that can be caused by an action or request. The literal translation would be "not good," but the meaning is closer to "please forgive me in advance if something goes wrong." The etymology of expression is uncertain, but there are some theories. One is that she comes from Buddhism, where "Warui Kara" means "bad karma". Another theory is that it comes from the Edo period (1603-1868), where it was common to use the expression "Warui Kara" to apologize for anything that could be considered offensive. From there, the expression evolved into "Warukara Zu". Nowadays, "悪しからず" is often used in formal letters, invitations, warnings and other situations where it is necessary to apologize in advance for any inconvenience that may occur. It is a polite and respectful way to show consideration for others.How to Write in Japanese - (悪しからず) ashikarazu
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Synonyms and Similar - (悪しからず) ashikarazu
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Words containing: 悪しからず
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Words with the same pronunciation: あしからず ashikarazu
Example Sentences - (悪しからず) ashikarazu
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Other words of the same type: Substantive.
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "Don't get me wrong, but...; I am really sorry." é "(悪しからず) ashikarazu". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.
