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反省
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 反省.
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Entry
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.
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