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Japanese - English Dictionary - Words in Confession [懺悔の言葉]

Confession [懺悔]

Confession
the act of a penitent disclosing his sinfulness before a priest in the sacrament of penance in the hope of absolution
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[さん(懺)·げ(悔)]
sange
noun, suru verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[ざん(懺)·げ(悔)]
zange

English Meanings:

noun, suru verb
  1. repentance; confession; penitence (さんげ is usu. used in Buddhism and ざんげ in other religions)
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