JLPT N2
失敬
Rudeness, excusing oneself, or euphemistically stealing.
Readings
Other forms
失敬する suru verb
失敬します polite form
失敬しました polite past
1 Noun, Na-adjective
"Rudeness" / "Impoliteness"
Describes a lack of proper respect or manners, often viewed as a slight against social etiquette.
Example
お客様 に そんな 失敬 な 態度 は 許されません 。
Such a rude attitude towards a customer is unacceptable.
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2 Interjection, Suru verb
"Excuse me" / "Goodbye"
Serves as a light apology or parting phrase used primarily by men to excuse themselves socially.
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3 Suru verb
"To pinch" / "To 'borrow'"
Functions as a euphemism for stealing or “swiping” small items without permission.
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