penitence
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/ˈpenɪtəns/
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/ˈpenɪtəns/
The feeling that you have when you know you did something wrong and you wish you hadn't.
After stealing the money, he showed true penitence by returning it and apologizing.
돈을 훔친 후에 그는 그것을 돌려주고 사과함으로써 진정한 죄책감을 보였습니다.