贖罪

See also: 赎罪

Chinese

redeem; to ransom
 
guilt; crime; fault
guilt; crime; fault; blame; sin
trad. (贖罪)
simp. (赎罪)

Pronunciation


Verb

贖罪

  1. to atone for one's crime; to expiate

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (贖罪):
  • Japanese: (しょく)(ざい) (shokuzai)
  • Korean: 속죄(贖罪) (sokjoe)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
Hyōgaiji Grade: 5

Noun

贖罪(しょくざい) (shokuzai)  (alternative reading hiragana ぞくざい, rōmaji zokuzai)

  1. atonement

Verb

贖罪(しょくざい)する (shokuzai suru) suru (stem 贖罪(しょくざい) (shokuzai shi), past 贖罪(しょくざい)した (shokuzai shita))

  1. atone, expiate

Conjugation

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