反省
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 反省
1
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; meditation; contemplation
Examples
彼は自分自身の考えを反省した。
He reflected on his own thoughts.
2
regret; repentance; remorse; being sorry
Examples
彼女は重大な過ちを後悔した、反省した。
She showed her regret over the serious mistake.
Kanji in this Word
反
4 strokes
Frequency: 191
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
anti-
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ハン
ホン
タン
ホ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
そ.る
そ.らす
かえ.す
かえ.る
-かえ.る
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
そり
た
省
9 strokes
Frequency: 548
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
government ministry
conserve
omit
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セイ
ショウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かえり.みる
はぶ.く
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
さとし
み
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