noun
English to Japanese Dictionary

punishment Meaning in Japanese (punishment 英語 意味)

罰
罰 in English:punishment
Phonetic:ばつ
Quick Answer • 要約

punishment の日本語の意味は「罰」です。 (罪や過ちに対する罰として、刑罰を科すこと。)

Definitions of Punishment

  1. 1
    noun
    罰

    The infliction or imposition of a penalty as retribution for an offense.

    罪や過ちに対する罰として、刑罰を科すこと。

  2. 2
    noun
    罰

    A penalty inflicted or suffered for an offense, fault, or omission.

    罪、過ち、または不履行に対して科せられた、あるいは受けた刑罰。

Example Sentences

formal

“The court imposed a severe punishment for the crime.”

裁判所はその犯罪に対して厳しい罰を科した。

casual

“He received a light punishment for his minor offense.”

彼は軽微な違反に対して軽い罰を受けた。

general

“Parents often use punishment to teach children right from wrong.”

親はしばしば子供に善悪を教えるために罰を用いる。

Synonyms (類語)

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Antonyms (対義語)

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivepunish
past participlepunished
present participlepunishing
agent nounpunisher
adjectivepunishable

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

capital punishmentcollocation

Punishment by death for a crime.

cruel and unusual punishmentexpression

Punishment that is considered unacceptable due to its severity or method.