申もうし訳わけ程てい度ど

noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

token; barely sufficient; poor excuse of a

Describes something minimal, done just for form's sake, or barely meeting a requirement. Often used humbly about one's own gift, effort, or preparation.

• これは申もうし訳わけ程てい度どのお礼れいですが、どうぞお受うけ取とりください。

  This is just a token of my gratitude, but please accept it.

• 彼かれは申もうし訳わけ程てい度どの準じゅん備びしかしなかった。

  He made only a token effort at preparation.