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A2 Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb

(こく)to confess (one's love), to propose (marriage), to ask out (on a date)

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    1. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb

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    告る 【こくる】コクる

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      明日(あした)()きな(ひと)(こく)るつもりだ。

      I plan to confess to the person I like tomorrow.

      • N1

      意中(いちゅう)(ひと)(こく)ったが()られてしまった。

      I confessed my feelings to the person I'm interested in, but I was turned down.

      • N1

      クラスメイトに(こく)ったことが(みな)()られています。

      Everyone knows that I asked out my classmate.

      • N1

      絶対(ぜったい)成功(せいこう)すると(おも)ったのにまさか(こく)って()られるとは…。

      I was convinced I would absolutely succeed, but I can't believe I got rejected after confessing...

      • N1

      (こく)ったのに()られてプライドがズタボロになった(ぼく)卑屈(ひくつ)人間(にんげん)になった。

      Despite confessing my love, I was rejected and my pride was shattered. I became a servile person.

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