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JLPT N3 Intermediate

打ち明ける

To confide, confess, or reveal hidden thoughts or secrets.

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Other forms

打ち明けます polite form
打ち明けた plain past
打ち明けて te-form
打明ける alternative kanji
Verb (Ichidan, Transitive)

To confide / To open up

Describes the act of revealing private thoughts, secrets, or feelings that have been kept hidden inside one’s mind.

Example

好き な 人 に 気持ち を 打ち明ける の は 、 とても 勇気 が いる 。

It takes a lot of courage to confess your feelings to someone you like.

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打ち明ける
うちあける
To confide, confess, or reveal hidden thoughts or secrets.
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