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懲罰

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 懲罰

ょうばつ
~する Verb
Noun
Transitive
~の Adj.
Freq #21331
1

discipline; punishment; reprimand

Examples
シンガポールでは罪人を懲罰する方法としてむち打ちがある。
In Singapore, one way to punish a criminal is to whip him or her.

Kanji in this Word

18 strokes
Frequency: 1303
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

penal
chastise
punish
discipline

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
チョウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
こ.りる
こ.らす
こ.らしめる
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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