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Meanings

regret
repent
confess sins

Readings

On โ€” Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ใ‚ถใƒณ
ใ‚ตใƒณ
Kun โ€” Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ใใ„.ใ‚‹

Common Words

ใ•ใ‚“ใ’
ใ–ใ‚“ใ’
๏ฝžใ™ใ‚‹ Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #13531
1

ใ•ใ‚“ใ’ is usu. used in buddhism and ใ–ใ‚“ใ’ in other religions

repentance; confession; penitence

ใ–ใ‚“ใ’ใ—ใค
Noun
Freq #69419
1

(a) confessional

ใ›ใ‚“ใผใ†
Noun
Freq #175205
1

Buddhism

penitence by chanting sutras; confession (of sins); Tendai ritual of chanting Lotus Sutra or to Kanzeon, Amida, or Kichijoten for forgiveness of sins performed unknowingly

2

Noun, used as a suffix; Buddhism

penitence sutra

3

Buddhism

guidebook to penitence

ใ„ใกใŠใใใ†ใ–ใ‚“ใ’
Noun
Freq #240342
1

Historical term

national confession of Japanese war guilt (1945)

ใ–ใ‚“ใ’ใ‚ใ
Noun
1

Work of art, literature, music, etc. name

Confessiones (St. Augustine of Hippo)

2

Work of art, literature, music, etc. name

Les Confessions (Rousseau)

๐ŸŽ“

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