Kanji1 / 14
罰 kanji
penalty, punishment
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 14
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
バツバチハツ
Kun readings
ばっする
Variant forms
罸Words with 罰
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —無罰的impunitive; not tending to blame others
- —刑罰化adding a penalty to a crime (e.g. fines, prison); penalizing a crime
- —刑事罰criminal punishment; criminal penalty
- —行政罰administrative punishment; administrative penalty
- —懲罰的punitive
- —懲罰房disciplinary cell; solitary confinement cell
- —罪と罰Crime and Punishment (1866 novel by Fyodor Dostoevsky)
- —天罰覿面the certainty of divine punishment; Swift is Heaven's vengeance
- —信賞必罰rewards and punishments; rewarding good conduct and punishing evildoing
- —一罰百戒punishing a crime to make an example for others
- —罰ゲームbatsu game; punishment given to the loser of a game or contest
- —厳罰主義severe punishment policy; zero-tolerance policy; draconianism
- —代理処罰proxy punishment (system of punishment under the laws of a country to which a perpetrator has fled)
- —二重処罰double jeopardy; double punishment; double penalty
- —懲罰委員会disciplinary committee
- —罰を与えるto impose a punishment (on); to punish
- —天罰が下るto receive divine punishment
- —罰を受けるto receive punishment; to be punished; to pay a penalty
- —可罰的違法性punishable illegality
- —懲罰的損害賠償punitive damages; exemplary damages