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済みません
Readings

sumimasen
English
Expression
Interjection (kandoushi)
Usually written using kana alone
Polite (teineigo) language
used to apologize or get someone's attention
excuse me, pardon me, I'm sorry, I beg your pardon

Expression
Interjection (kandoushi)
Usually written using kana alone
Polite (teineigo) language
thank you, you shouldn't have, it's too much

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Kanjis
ON: サイ, セイ KUN: す.む, -ず.み, -ずみ, す.まない, す.ます, -す.ます, すく.う, な.す, わたし, わた.る
settle (debt, etc.), relieve (burden), finish, come to an end, excusable, need not

Stroke: 11 Grade: 6 JLPT: N2 SKIP: 1-3-8 FC: 3012.2


Phrases
すみません、この席あいていますか。
Parts: 済みません (すみません) 此の (この) (せき) 開く (あく)