失しっ敬けい

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Common wordJLPTN1Freq.FrequencyTop 50,000

失敬する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'

Form	Positive	Negative
Dictionary	失しっ敬けいする	失しっ敬けいしない
Polite	失しっ敬けいします	失しっ敬けいしません
Past polite	失しっ敬けいしました	失しっ敬けいしませんでした
Past	失しっ敬けいした	失しっ敬けいしなかった
Te-form	失しっ敬けいして	失しっ敬けいしないで
Desire	失しっ敬けいしたい	失しっ敬けいしたくない
Potential	失しっ敬けいできる	失しっ敬けいできない
Passive	失しっ敬けいされる	失しっ敬けいされない
Causative	失しっ敬けいさせる	失しっ敬けいさせない
Causative passive	失しっ敬けいさせられる	失しっ敬けいさせられない
Volitional	失しっ敬けいしよう
Polite volitional	失しっ敬けいしましょう
Imperative	失しっ敬けいしろ	失しっ敬けいするな
Conditional	失しっ敬けいすれば	失しっ敬けいしなければ
Tara conditional	失しっ敬けいしたら	失しっ敬けいしなかったら

Meanings

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', na-adjective, transitive verb

rudeness; impoliteness; disrespect

Refers to rude or disrespectful behavior. Often used in phrases like 失敬な or 失敬する to describe or apologize for rudeness.

彼かれの失しっ敬けいな態たい度どには我が慢まんできない。
I can't stand his rude attitude.
先せん日じつは大たい変へん失しっ敬けいしました。
I was very rude the other day (apology).

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb

leaving; taking one's leave

male term, language, or name

Used mainly by men in casual or semi-formal situations to announce departure. Often as 失敬する or 失敬します.

じゃあ、そろそろ失しっ敬けいするよ。
Well, I'll be going now.

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb

taking without permission; stealing; pinching

Euphemistic or humorous way to say 'steal' or 'take without asking'. Often used in the form 失敬する.

誰だれかが私わたしの傘かさを失しっ敬けいしたようだ。
It seems someone pinched my umbrella.

interjection

sorry!; excuse me!; I'm off!

male term, language, or name

Interjection used primarily by men. Can express a light apology or announce departure. Equivalent to 'Excuse me' or 'I'm out'.

失しっ敬けい！ちょっと通とおしてくれ。
Excuse me! Let me through.
失しっ敬けい、先さきに帰かえるよ。
So long, I'm heading home first.

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Usage patterns

そろそろ失しっ敬けいするto take one's leave (soon), announcing departure
では、そろそろ失しっ敬けいします。
Well then, I'll be taking my leave now.
〈物もの〉を失しっ敬けいするto help oneself to something without permission; to pinch something
彼かれは友とも達だちのペンを失しっ敬けいした。
He pinched his friend's pen without asking.
失しっ敬けいな〈事こと〉を言いうto say something rude or impolite
彼かれは先せん生せいに失しっ敬けいなことを言いってしまった。
He ended up saying something rude to the teacher.
失しっ敬けいだが、〈事こと〉excuse me, but ... (used to soften an intrusive question or remark)
失しっ敬けいだが、お名な前まえを伺うかがってもいいですか。
Excuse me, but may I ask your name?

Kanji

失lose, error, fault
敬awe, respect, honor

Related words

失しつ礼れいN4sense 1
失礼 is the more formal, widely used word for rudeness or leave-taking, while 失敬 is a casual, often male-speech alternative with the same meanings.
くすねる sense 3
くすねる is a plain verb for pilfering something small, while 失敬する is a euphemistic, half-joking way to say the same thing.
無ぶ礼れいN1sense 1
無礼 describes blatant, offensive rudeness or insolence, whereas 失敬 can be a lighter, even joking way to call something impolite.

Don't confuse with

失しっ敗ぱいN4
失敗 (failure) shares the kanji 失 with 失敬 but has a completely unrelated meaning of making a mistake or failing.
失しっ神しん
失神 (fainting) starts with the same kanji 失 as 失敬 and sounds similar, but refers to losing consciousness, not rudeness or leaving.

Word family

失しっ敬けい千せん万ばん
extremely rude; outrageously impolite

Written forms

失しっ敬けいUsage97%
Standard kanji spelling; high priority.
しっけいUsage1%
シッケイUsage1%

Etymology

Sino-Japanese compound of 失 (lose, fail) and 敬 (respect). Literally 'loss of respect', extended to rudeness, and then to casual leave-taking and euphemistic stealing.