恐おそれ入いります

expression

I'm very sorry (for the trouble); thank you very much; I'm honored

A humble set phrase used to express deep apology for causing inconvenience, sincere gratitude for a favor, or a feeling of being undeserving of kindness. Often used in formal situations, customer service, or when receiving a gift or special treatment.

• お忙いそがしいところ恐おそれ入いりますが、少しょう々しょうお時じ間かんをいただけますか。

  I'm very sorry to bother you when you're busy, but could you spare me a moment?

• わざわざお越こしいただき、恐おそれ入いります。

  Thank you very much for coming all this way; I'm truly grateful.

• こんなに素す敵てきな贈おくり物ものをいただき、恐おそれ入いります。

  I'm deeply honored to receive such a wonderful gift.