Breakdown of 〜te gomen nasai
なさいnasai
do imperative
ごめんgomen
pardon; sorry
〜て〜te
verb suffix for forming the imperative, among other things
Usages of 〜te gomen nasai
あなた の ケーキ を 食べて ごめん なさい。anata no keeki wo tabete gomen nasai.
I'm sorry for eating your cake.
ドア を 閉めなくて ごめん なさい。doa wo simenakute gomen nasai.
I'm sorry for not closing the door.
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