- reflection; reconsideration; introspection; meditation; contemplation
- regret; repentance; remorse; being sorry
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; transitive verb
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- reflection; reconsideration; introspection; meditation; contemplation
- regret; repentance; remorse; being sorry
This meaning refers to the act of thinking deeply about one's actions or thoughts, often with the aim of self-improvement or gaining insight. It can be used in various contexts, including personal growth or evaluating past decisions.
This meaning encompasses feelings of sorrow or guilt about something one has done, typically associated with wishing that one had acted differently. It conveys a sense of emotional discomfort due to past actions.
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The loss of childhood spontaneity has caused widespread concern, as well as calls for review of the nation's educational and social structures.
They show no remorse for their misdeeds, but continue to commit one crime after another.
"I'm sorry. I reflected on what I did." "Reflected on what you did? That's something that even a monkey could do!"