[こくはく, kokuhaku] (n, vs, adj-no) (1) confession; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; (2) profession of love; (3) confession of sins (e.g. the confessional); (P) #4,865[Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (3 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Confessional \Con*fes"sion*al\, n. [F. confessional.]
The recess, seat, or inclosed place, where a priest sits to
hear confessions; often a small structure furnished with a
seat for the priest and with a window or aperture so that the
penitent who is outside may whisper into the priest's ear
without being seen by him or heard by others.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Confessional \Con*fes"sion*al\, a.
Pertaining to a confession of faith.
[1913 Webster]
{Confessional equality}, equality before the law of persons
confessing different creeds.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
confessional
n 1: a booth where a priest sits to hear confessions
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