彼は牧師に自分の罪を告白した。

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彼は牧師に自分の罪を告白した。

English Translation

He confessed his sins to the pastor.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は牧師(ぼくし)に自分(じぶん)の罪(つみ)を告白(こくはく)した。

Romanji

Kare wa bokushi ni jibun no tsumi o kokuhakushita.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

牧師 (ぼくし)

pastor; minister; clergyman; reverend

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

自分 (じぶん)

myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself; I; me; you

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

罪 (つみ)

crime; sin; wrongdoing; indiscretion; penalty; sentence; punishment; fault; responsibility; culpability; thoughtlessness; lack of consideration

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

告白 (こくはく)

confession; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; profession of love; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)