Kanji
懺
kanji character
regret
repent
confess sins
懺 kanji-懺 regret, repent, confess sins
懺
Meaning
regret repent and confess sins
Readings
Kun'yomi
- くいる
On'yomi
- ざん げしつ (a) confessional
- ざん げろく Confessiones (St. Augustine of Hippo)
- いちおくそう ざん げ national confession of Japanese war guilt (1945)
- さん げ repentance
Practice Writing
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Common Words
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懺 悔 repentance, confession, penitence -
懺 法 penitence by chanting sutras, confession (of sins), Tendai ritual of chanting Lotus Sutra or to Kanzeon... -
懺 悔 室 (a) confessional -
懺 悔 録 Confessiones (St. Augustine of Hippo), Les Confessions (Rousseau) -
一 億 総 懺 悔 national confession of Japanese war guilt (1945)