Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 自白(じはく) in Japanese

自白
Kana Reading
じはく
Romaji
jihaku
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    confession; acknowledgement; acknowledgment
    Example sentence
    容疑者自白するまできびしい尋問受けた The suspect was given the third degree until he confessed his crime.

Examples of 自白, じはく in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 5

5 strokes

white

On'Yomi: ハク, ビャク

Kun'Yomi: しろ, しら-, しろ.い

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JLPT 4

6 strokes

oneself

On'Yomi: ジ, シ

Kun'Yomi: みずか.ら, おの.ずから, おの.ずと

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