告白
こくはく
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love
JLPT N1 Common word
Meanings
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admissionNoun, Suru verb, Intransitive
professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of loveNoun, Suru verb, Transitive
profession (of faith)- confession (of sins)
Example sentences
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I confessed my sin.
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He did not fail to confess.
告白されたことある？
Has anyone ever confessed to you before?
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He may as well confess his crimes.
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I was compelled to confess.
More examples (10)
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She confessed her love to him.
あいつ、彼女に告白したんだ。
He confessed his love for her.
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She told me today that she loved me.
彼に告白することにしました。
I decided to tell him that I am falling in love with him.
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He confessed his sins to the pastor.
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He avowed himself an atheist.
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He confessed that he had fallen in love with me.
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The minister listened to her profession of Christianity.
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There is no need to be ashamed of confessing one's mistakes.
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"I care very deeply for you", she confessed.