Chinese edit

wrong side out or up; anti-
 
comprehend; introspect; visit
comprehend; introspect; visit; frugal; save; to omit; to leave out; to save (money); province
trad. (反省)
simp. #(反省)

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Verb edit

反省

  1. to reflect on one's actions; to engage in self-examination; to do some soul-searching

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Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
はん
Grade: 3
せい
Grade: 4
on’yomi

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

(はん)(せい) (hansei

  1. reflection, introspection, meditation, contemplation
  2. reconsideration

Verb edit

(はん)(せい)する (hansei surutransitive suru (stem (はん)(せい) (hansei shi), past (はん)(せい)した (hansei shita))

  1. regret, reflect on one's actions, contemplate, search one's conscience

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References edit

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
  3. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean edit

Hanja in this term

Noun edit

反省 (banseong) (hangeul 반성)

  1. Hanja form? of 반성 (self-reflection).