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[ばつ()]
batsu
noun, noun, used as a suffix

English Meaning(s) for 罰

noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. punishment; penalty

Definition and Synonyms for 罰

Retribution the act of correcting for your wrongdoing
Synonyms: ,
Penalisation the act of punishing
Synonyms: ペナルティー, 仕置, お仕置き, 処分, 処刑, 処罰, 刑戮, 刑罰, 制裁, 天罰, 天誅, 懲らしめ, 懲らしめる, 懲戒, 懲罰, 成敗, 成敗, 戒め, 戒める, 科罰, 縛め, 罪科, ,
Penalty the disadvantage or painful consequences of an action or condition
Synonyms: 報い, 報う, 報いる, ,

Meanings for each kanji in 罰

» penalty; punishment

Categories 罰 is a member of

Rectification the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake
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Social Control control exerted (actively or passively) by group action
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Disadvantage the quality of having an inferior or less favorable position
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 罰

Sample Sentences for 罰

Shizuko cheated in an examination and received an appropriate punishment.
He told the truth, otherwise he would have been punished.
Grounding and other bog-standard punishments didn't get through to his son at all.
He didn't like to be punished.
Because he lied, he was punished.

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