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English to Japanese Dictionary

punish Meaning in Japanese (punish 英語 意味)

罰する
罰する in English:punish
Phonetic:ばっする
Quick Answer • 要約

punish の日本語の意味は「罰する」です。 (罪や不正行為に対して、しばしば法律や権威によって罰や制裁を科すこと。)

Definitions of Punish

  1. 1
    verb
    罰する

    To inflict a penalty or sanction on someone for an offense or wrongdoing, often by law or authority.

    罪や不正行為に対して、しばしば法律や権威によって罰や制裁を科すこと。

Example Sentences

“The judge decided to punish the thief with a prison sentence.”

裁判官は泥棒に懲役刑を科すことにした。

“Parents should not punish their children too harshly.”

親は子供をあまり厳しく罰するべきではない。

“The team was punished for violating the rules.”

そのチームは規則違反で罰せられた。

Synonyms (類語)

In English:

chastisepenalizedisciplinesanction

Antonyms (対義語)

Inflected Word Forms

third person singularpunishes
past tensepunished
present participlepunishing
nounpunishment
adjectivepunishable

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

punish oneselfexpression

To cause oneself suffering or difficulty, often due to guilt or self-reproach.

punish the innocentexpression

To inflict harm or penalty upon someone who is not guilty of an offense.