断る
ことわる
to refuse, to reject, to dismiss, to turn down, to decline
JLPT N3
Details
- Part of Speech:
- Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
- Romaji:
- kotowaru
Example Sentences
予定が入ったので、会議を断ることにした。
I decided to decline the meeting because my schedule is filled.
彼の誘いを丁寧に断った。
I politely declined his invitation.