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compunction in Japanese

compunction in Japanese is 悔悟, 良心の呵責 — compunction means a pricking of conscience or a feeling of regret, especially one which is slight or fleeting.

compunction in Japanese

悔悟
noun
Pronounced: kaigo
A pricking of conscience or a feeling of regret, especially one which is slight or fleeting.
良心の呵責
noun
Pronounced: ryōshinnokashaku
A pricking of conscience or a feeling of regret, especially one which is slight or fleeting.

What does "compunction" mean?

  1. noun A pricking of conscience or a feeling of regret, especially one which is slight or fleeting.
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What is "compunction" in Japanese?

"compunction" in Japanese is 悔悟, 良心の呵責. compunction means: A pricking of conscience or a feeling of regret, especially one which is slight or fleeting.

How do you pronounce 悔悟?

"compunction" in Japanese is 悔悟, pronounced "kaigo".

Are there other ways to say "compunction" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "compunction": 悔悟, 良心の呵責.

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