申もうしかねる

expression, ichidan verb

hesitate to say; find it difficult to say

Humble expression used when the speaker finds it hard to say something, often out of politeness or reluctance. Commonly used in formal or business settings.

• その件けんについては、私わたしからは申もうしかねます。

  I hesitate to say anything about that matter.

• 大たい変へん申もうしかねるのですが、お引ひき受うけできません。

  It is very difficult for me to say, but I cannot accept.