I forgot my homework, so as punishment I was made to stand in the hallway.
罰
penalty, punishment
Kanji
Grade
Grade 8
Strokes
14 strokes
Radical
网部
On'yomi (Chinese Reading)
バツ, バチ, ハツ
Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)
ばっする
Common Readings
バチ, バツ
Example sentences
Samurai believed that if they broke a sworn oath, they would receive punishment from the deities.
Those who break the rules will be severely punished.
The friend who lost at rock paper scissors had to do a silly dance as a penalty.
Those who break the law should be punished strictly.
Students are punished when they break school rules.
The teacher gives a punishment to students who break school rules.
If you break the rules, you will be severely punished.
If you violate the rules, strict penalties will be applied.
After reading the army regulations, I checked the details of the penalties.
Example Vocabulary
罰
punishment; penalty
処罰
punishment; penalty
罰ゲーム
penalty game; playful forfeit for losing
罰する
to punish
罰を受ける
to be punished; to receive a penalty
罰を与える
to impose a punishment; to punish
天罰
懲罰
罰せられる
to be punished; to be penalized
罰則
penal regulations; penal code; penalty
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