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罰ばつ
Meanings
Noun
Suffix
1. punishment; penalty
Kanji used
罰
penalty
Pitch accent
ば
つ
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Used in vocabulary (23 in total)
batsu game; punishment given to the loser of a game or contest
to receive punishment; to be punished; to pay a penalty
divine punishment; wrath of God; justice of heaven; suitable punishment; just deserts; come-uppance
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Examples (4 in total)
Every crime calls for punishment.
In nature there are neither rewards nor punishments.
Was it necessary to inflict such a punishment on him?
They sought to punish him for his crime but he escaped.