海かい恕じょ

noun

magnanimity; forgiveness; generosity

Formal, literary term used almost exclusively in written correspondence, typically with the honorific prefix 御 (ご) as ご海恕. It expresses a request for the recipient's generous understanding or forgiveness, similar to 海容 (かいよう).

See also: 海容

• ご海かい恕じょのほど、お願ねがい申もうし上あげます。

  I humbly ask for your generous forgiveness.

• 不ふ行ゆき届とどきの点てんは、何卒なにとぞご海かい恕じょください。

  Please forgive any shortcomings on my part.