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Feeling pain or sorrow on account of one's sins or offenses; feeling sincere guilt. / Doing penance.

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penitent

Source Word

penitent

IPA(Pronunciation)

Feeling pain or sorrow on account of one's sins or offenses; feeling sincere guilt. / Doing penance.

Japanese Meaning

罪に対する真摯な後悔や悔い改めの気持ちを持っている / 自らの罪や過ちに対して心から懺悔している

The penitent woman stood at the doorway, her voice trembling as she sought forgiveness.

悔い改めた女性は戸口に立ち、許しを求めながら声を震わせていた。

Sense（1）

Feeling pain or sorrow on account of one's sins or offenses; feeling sincere guilt.

Be penitent, and for thy fault contrite.

Sense（2）

Doing penance.

more penitent

（ comparative ）

most penitent

（ superlative ）