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Japanese word 勘弁: pardon / forgiveness / excuse. Meanings and example sentences.

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勘弁 (かんべん): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

勘弁 (かんべん) means pardon / forgiveness / excuse.

See example sentences below.

勘弁 at a glance

勘弁

かんべんkanben

N1noun

pardon / forgiveness / excuse

勘弁かんべんkanbenN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 勘弁

Core meaning

pardon / forgiveness / excuse

Basic example sentences

Example 1

もう勘弁してください。

Translation

Please spare me already.

Example 2

彼のわがままは勘弁できない。

Translation

I can't tolerate his selfishness.

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