刑罰
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 刑罰
1
(criminal) punishment; penalty; sentence
Examples
それは罪人に対する最も人道的な刑罰ではないか。
Isn't that the most humane punishment for criminals?
Kanji in this Word
刑
6 strokes
Frequency: 864
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
punish
penalty
sentence
punishment
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ケイ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
おさか
ぎょう
罰
14 strokes
Frequency: 1220
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
penalty
punishment
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
バツ
バチ
ハツ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ばっ.する
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