guilt in Japanese
guilt in Japanese is 有罪, 責任, 罪悪感 — guilt means the fact of having done something wrong; responsibility for an offense.
guilt in Japanese
有罪
Pronounced: yuuzai
Responsibility for wrongdoing.
責任
Pronounced: sekinin
Responsibility for wrongdoing.
有罪
Pronounced: yuuzai
(law) The state of having been found guilty or admitted guilt in legal proceedings.
罪悪感
Pronounced: zaiakukan
Regret for having done wrong.
What does "guilt" mean?
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noun The fact of having done something wrong; responsibility for an offense.
"The jury found no proof of his guilt, so he was released."
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noun A troubled feeling of having done something wrong.
"A wave of guilt hit him when he saw the broken vase."
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verb To make someone feel guilty, especially to influence their behaviour.
"My aunt always tries to guilt us into visiting every Sunday."
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guilt in a sentence
- The jury found no proof of his guilt, so he was released.
- She admitted her guilt and apologised to the court.
- A wave of guilt hit him when he saw the broken vase.
- She felt guilt for forgetting her friend's birthday.
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What is "guilt" in Japanese?
"guilt" in Japanese is 有罪, 責任, 罪悪感. guilt means: The fact of having done something wrong; responsibility for an offense.
How do you pronounce 有罪?
"guilt" in Japanese is 有罪, pronounced "yuuzai".
How do you use "guilt" in a sentence?
Example: "The jury found no proof of his guilt, so he was released." In Japanese, "guilt" is 有罪, 責任, 罪悪感.
Are there other ways to say "guilt" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "guilt": 有罪, 責任, 罪悪感.
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