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懲らしめる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 懲らしめる.

Dictionary

Entry

懲らしめるらしめ懲しめるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #24865
1

to chastise; to punish; to discipline

Examples
彼は迫害者を懲らしめて人民たちのあだを討つだろう。
He will avenge the people on their oppressor.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

penal, chastise, punish, discipline

18 strokesFrequency 1,303JLPT N1Grade 8

On

チョウ

Kun

こ.りるこ.らすこ.らしめる

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