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A3 Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

自白(じはく)confession, acknowledgement, acknowledgment

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    1. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

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      confession, admission

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    自白 【じはく】

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      カンニングを自白(じはく)した生徒(せいと)処分(しょぶん)(あた)える。

      Impose a penalty on the student who made a confession of cheating.

        (かれ)自白(じはく)をしたため、(つみ)(すこ)(かる)くなりました。

        Because he made a confession, his sentence was slightly reduced.

          財布(さいふ)(ぬす)んだと自白(じはく)した(おとこ)警察(けいさつ)現行犯(げんこうはん)逮捕(たいほ)しました。

          The police arrested the man who made a confession of stealing the wallet in the act.

            自己(じこ)不利(ふり)事実(じじつ)(みと)める自白(じはく)をすると、(つみ)(すこ)(かる)くなるのだとか。

            It is said that if you make a confession acknowledging facts that are unfavorable to yourself, your sentence may be slightly reduced.

              刑事(けいじ):「その容疑者(ようぎしゃ)自白(じはく)信用性(しんようせい)を確かめる必要(ひつよう)があると()えるでしょう。」

              Detective: "It can be said that there is a need to verify the credibility of the suspect's confession."

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