Word details

折檻

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 折檻.

Dictionary

Entry

折檻っかんNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #26920
1

physical punishment; beating; smacking; spanking

2

severe scolding; chastisement; discipline

Examples
さっき、なかなか起きなかったのも、折檻して欲しかったからでしょう?
The reason you didn't wake up just now was because you wanted me to punish you, right?

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

fold, break, fracture, bend, yield, submit

7 strokesFrequency 962JLPT N2Grade 4

On

セツシャク

Kun

お.るおりお.り-お.りお.れる

Nanori

せき

pen, corral, cell, jail

19 strokes

On

カン

Kun

おりおばしまてすり

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