白状
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Base noun form. Used to refer to an act of confessing or admitting something, often in formal or serious situations. Example: 『彼は白状した』 (kare wa hakujou shita, 'He confessed.').
Theme
User and their roommate Yuta are having a serious talk after a small argument about household chores.
白状
はくじょう
confession
Culture & SocietyTraditions & Customs
Memory Hook
Imagine a 'white sheet' (白 shiro, 'white') where you write your confession — it's a clean slate for honesty. 'White sheet' → 白状 (hakujou, 'confession').
Cultural Note
In Japan, 『白状』 (hakujou, 'confession') is often used in legal or personal contexts, such as admitting guilt or revealing secrets. It's a formal term that implies honesty and taking responsibility, similar to confessing in a courtroom or to a close friend.
Forms
Base: 白状Base noun form. Used to refer to an act of confessing or admitting something, often in formal or serious situations. Example: 『彼は白状した』 (kare wa hakujou shita, 'He confessed.').