01039307-n 'the act of a penitent disclosing his sinfulness before a priest in the sacrament of penance in the hope of absolution';
 
Czech zpověď
Chinese (simplified) 告解 , 忏悔 , 自白 , 自供
English confession 1 ( ⊳ )
Indonesian pengakuan , pengakuan dosa
Italian confessione
Japanese 懺悔 , コンフェッション , 告解
Malaysian pengakuan , pengakuan dosa
Definitions
English
the act of a penitent disclosing his sinfulness before a priest in the sacrament of penance in the hope of absolution
Japanese
赦免を願い償いの象徴で聖職者の前に彼の罪深さを明らかにしている悔悛者の行為
Relations
Hyponym: shrift
Hypernym: penance
Domain–Category: roman_catholic
Semantic Field: actn
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