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Subject: language question
Category: Miscellaneous
Asked by: mufaz_master-ga
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Posted: 22 Aug 2005 03:00 PDT
Expires: 21 Sep 2005 03:00 PDT
Question ID: 558628

Is there a word for 'thank you' and 'sorry' at the same time?
(In any language)

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Subject: Re: language question
From: landog-ga on 22 Aug 2005 03:09 PDT

Japanese Words of apology:

"Gomen-nasai (Excuse me, I'm sorry)

Sumimasen(Although "Sumimasen" is a word of apology equivalent to "Excuse me," 

it is frequently used with the same meaning as "Arigatou", "Thank you")(polite) 

Shitsurei shimashita(Excuse me, I'm sorry) 

Moushiwake arimasen(Excuse me, I'm sorry)  "

http://english.itp.ne.jp/content/live/pra/pra01.html

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