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罰
JLPT N1 14 strokes Frequency: #1220

Meanings

Penalty, Punishment

Radicals

罒

Decomposition

⿱罒⿰言刂

Etymology

Ideographic: To punish 刂 the accused 詈

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 14

Stroke Order

1 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left
2 corner bottom-right-to-top-left
3 vertical right-to-left
4 vertical right-to-left
5 horizontal bottom-left-to-top-right
6 dot bottom-right-to-top-left
7 horizontal bottom-to-top
8 horizontal bottom-to-top
9 horizontal bottom-to-top
10 vertical bottom-to-top
11 corner bottom-to-top
12 horizontal bottom-to-top
13 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left
14 hook right-to-left
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
バツ batsu
ハツ hatsu
バチ bachi
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
ばっ ba

Words Using This Kanji

44 words total
Other (20 words)
信賞必罰 しんしょうひつばつ

sure punishment or reward

罰を与える ばつをあたえる

to impose a punishment (on)

一罰百戒 いちばつひゃっかい

punishing a crime to make an example for others

罰ゲーム ばつゲーム

batsu game

爆発物取締罰則 ばくはつぶつとりしまりばっそく

Criminal Regulations to Control Explosives

天罰が下る てんばつがくだる

to receive divine punishment

罰せられる ばっせられる

to be subject to punishment

科罰 かばつ

punishment

罰を受ける ばつをうける

to receive punishment

厳罰化 げんばつか

toughening the law

刑事罰 けいじばつ

criminal punishment

刑罰化 けいばつか

adding a penalty to a crime (e.g. fines, prison)

疑わしきは罰せず うたがわしきはばっせず

we are innocent until proven guilty

罰室 ばっしつ

punishment room

仏罰 ぶつばち

punishment by Buddha

罰酒 ばっしゅ

alcohol drunk as a punishment (for arriving late, losing a game, etc.)

罰打 ばつだ

penalty

厳罰主義 げんばつしゅぎ

severe punishment policy

罰金刑 ばっきんけい

financial penalty

罰走 ばっそう

running as a punishment (e.g. during baseball practice)

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