おあいにくさま

お

あ

い

に

く

さ

ま

Meanings

1

usually written using kana alone

Polite expression used when giving disappointing news or refusing a request; softens the refusal.

その

商しょう

品ひん

は

売う

り

切き

れ

です

。

I'm sorry, but that product is sold out.

おあいにくさまですが、本ほん日じつは定てい休きゅう日びです。

Unfortunately, we are closed today.

2

too bad for you!; tough luck!

usually written using kana alone

Ironic use; said with a sarcastic or teasing tone to express that the listener's misfortune is deserved or amusing.