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penance
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Japanese Meaning
罪の行為に対し、自発的に自らに課す罰としての行為やその執行 / 罪の償いとして行われる懺悔・自己罰の行為の一環としての意味 / キリスト教の一部の教派で、罪を悔い改めるための聖礼典としての意味
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A voluntary self-imposed punishment for a sinful act or wrongdoing. It may be intended to serve as reparation for the act. / A sacrament in some Christian churches. / Any instrument of self-punishment.
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After confessing his wrongdoing, he spent months in penance, fasting and volunteering at the shelter.
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After confessing his wrongdoing, he spent months in penance, fasting and volunteering at the shelter.
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