Illustration: At a Japanese school's lost-property table, several nearly identical umbrellas lie open enough to show their handles and straps. A child points directly to one umbrella with a steady arm, upright posture, and completely assured expression while the staff member still compares the others.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

確かく信しん

kakushin

certainty, conviction

Example sentences

  1. 私わたしは彼かれが有罪ゆうざいだと確信かくしんした。

    I was convinced that he was guilty.

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  2. 勝利しょうりを確信かくしんしている。

    We’re confident of our victory.

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  3. 彼かれは成功せいこうを確信かくしんしている。

    He is sure of success.

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Kanji in 確信

  • 確assurance; firmOnカク・コウKunたしか・たしかめる
  • 信faith; truthOnシン

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