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JLPT N1suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

白はく状じょう

hakujou

to confess

Example sentences

彼かれは過あやまちをあからさまに白状はくじょうした。
He openly confessed his faults.
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彼かれは罪つみを白状はくじょうした。
He confessed his guilt.
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その男おとこはついに白状はくじょうした。
The man finally confessed.
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Kanji in 白状

白whiteOnハク・ビャクKunしろ・しら-・しろい
状status quo; conditionsOnジョウ

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