告白 (Kokuhaku) is a Japanese noun meaning “confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.), admission, professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with), declaration of love”.
Meanings
- noun, suru verb, transitive verbconfession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission
- noun, suru verb, intransitive verbprofessing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love
- noun, suru verb, transitive verbprofession (of faith)
- noun, suru verb, transitive verbconfession (of sins)
Examples
私は罪を告白した。
I confessed my sin.
彼は告白して否まず。
He did not fail to confess.
彼は罪を告白した方が良い。
He may as well confess his crimes.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).